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Revealed: The Top 50 Best-Performing Footballers In The World Right Now

Revealed: The Top 50 Best-Performing Footballers In The World Right Now

From Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to Mohamed Salah and Neymar, FootballCritic has dropped its rankings for the best players right now.

Adnan Riaz

Adnan Riaz

Mohamed Salah and Neymar have moved alongside Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi to be named the best-performing players in world football right now.

FootballCritic created the rankings for the 50 best players using its algorithm, with Messi featuring at the top of its previous list in October alongside Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski.

However, the publication has released updated rankings and Lewandowski, who is regarded as one of the best strikers in the world, has dropped from a 99 rating to a 98, falling down to fifth place as a result of the rating change.

Liverpool star Salah, who was ranked 11th in October, has seen his rating climb from 93 to 99 in the latest refresh.

Meanwhile, Paris Saint-Germain superstar Neymar improved on his 98 rating to climb alongside Salah and Messi in the rankings.

Posted below are the 50 best-performing players in world football right now.

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50. Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus): 90 rating

49. Thiago Alcantara (Liverpool): 90 rating

48. Olivier Giroud (Chelsea): 90 rating

47. Fabinho (Liverpool): 90 rating

46. Diogo Jota (Liverpool): 90 rating

45. Nick Pope (Burnley): 90 rating

44. Josip Ilicic (Atalanta): 90 rating

43. Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Monchengladbach): 90 rating

42. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma): 90 rating

41. Wout Weghorst (Wolfsburg): 91 rating

40. Thiago Silva (Chelsea): 91 rating

39. Sergi Roberto (Barcelona): 91 rating

38. Jordi Alba (Barcelona): 91 rating

37. Ciro Immobile (Lazio): 91 rating

36. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City): 91 rating

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35. Angelino (RB Leipzig): 91 rating

34. Kurt Zouma (Chelsea): 91 rating

33. Marquinhos (Paris Saint-Germain): 91 rating

32. Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid): 92 rating

31. Joao Cancelo (Manchester City): 92 rating

30. Remy Cabella (Krasnodar): 92 rating

29. Thomas Muller (Bayern Munich): 92 rating

28. Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim): 93 rating

27. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo): 93 rating

26. Son Heung-min (Tottenham Hotspur): 93 rating

25. Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund): 93 rating

24. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur): 93 rating

23. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City): 93 rating

22. Dayot Upamecano (RB Leipzig): 93 rating

21. Yassine Bounou (Sevilla): 93 rating

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20. Ruben Dias (Manchester City): 93 rating

19. Jack Grealish (Aston Villa): 93 rating

18. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United): 93 rating

17. Lars Stindl (Borussia Monchengladbach): 94 rating

16. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United): 94 rating

15. Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid): 95 rating

14. Iago Aspas (Celta de Vigo): 95 rating

13. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (AC Milan): 95 rating

12. Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund): 95 rating

11. Alvaro Morata (Juventus): 95 rating

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10. Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich): 96 rating

9. Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan): 97 rating

8. Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus): 97 rating

7. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid): 97 rating

6. Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain): 97 rating

5. Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich): 98 rating

4. Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund): 98 rating

3. Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain): 99 rating

2. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool): 99 rating

1. Lionel Messi (Barcelona): 99 rating

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Topics:ย Football News, Football, Robert Lewandowski, Erling Haaland, Neymar, Lionel Messi, Romelu Lukaku, Karim Benzema, Kylian Mbappe, Mohamed Salah, Cristiano Ronaldo