Sunday, September 8, 2013

Top 25 Young Soccer Players in the World Currently

This is the list of the best 25 young (1992-) soccer players in the world, as of January 2013

25. Dani Carvajal

Country: Spain
Club: Real Madrid
Positions: full back
Year of birth: 1992
Rating: 77


24. Ross Barkley

Country: England
Club: Everton
Positions: attacking midfielder, center midfielder
Year of birth: 1993
Rating: 77


23. Raheem Sterling

Country: England
Club: Liverpool
Positions: winger, side midfielder
Year of birth: 1994
Rating: 77

22. Marquinhos

Country: Brazil
Slub: Paris Saint-Germain
Positions: center back
Year of birth: 1994
Rating: 77

21. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

Country: England
Club: Arsenal
Positions: winger, side midfielder, attacking midfielder
Year of birth: 1993
Rating: 78


20. Iker Muniain

Country: Spain
Club: Athletic Bilbao
Positions: winger, attacking midfielder, side midfielder, second striker
Year of birth: 1992
Rating: 78


19. Marc-Andre ter Stegen

Country: Germany
Club: Borussia Monchengladbach
Positions: goalkeeper
Year of birth: 1992
Rating: 78


18. Bernard

Country: Brazil
Club: Shakhtar Donetsk
Positions: attacking midfielder, winger, side midfielder
Year of birth: 1992
Rating: 78

17. Koke

Country: Spain
Club: Atletico Madrid
Positions: center midfielder, side midfielder, attacking midfielder
Year of birth: 1992
Rating: 77


16. Julian Draxler

Country: Germany
Club: Schalke 04
Positions: attacking midfielder, side midfielder
Year of birth: 1993
Rating: 77

15. Phil Jones

Country: England
Club: Manchester United
Positions: center back, full back, defensive midfielder
Year of birth: 1992
Rating: 79

14. Romelu Lukaku

Country: Belgium
Club: Chelsea
Positions: center forward
Year of birth: 1993
Rating: 79

13. Philippe Coutinho

Country: Brazil
Club: Liverpool
Positions: attacking midfielder, side midfielder, second striker
Year of birth: 1992
Rating: 78

12. Erik Lamela

Country: Argentina
Club: Tottenham Hotspur
Positions: attacking midfielder, winger, center forward
Year of birth: 1992
Rating: 79

11. Paul Pogba

Country: France
Club: Juventus
Positions: defensive midfielder, center midfielder
Year of birth: 1993
Rating: 79

10. Raphael Varane

Country: France
Club: Real Madrid
Positions: center back, defensive midfielder
Year of birth: 1993
Rating: 80

9. Stephan El Shaarawy

Country: Italy
Club: AC Milan
Positions: center forward, second striker, winger, attacking midfielder
Year of birth: 1992
Rating: 80


8. David Alaba

Country: Austria
Club: Bayern Munich
Positions: full back, defensive midfielder, side midfielder, center midfielder
Year of birth: 1992
Rating: 79

7. Thibaut Courtois

Country: Belgium
Club: Chelsea
Positions: goalkeeper
Year of birth: 1992
Rating: 80

6. Lucas Moura

Country: Brazil
Club: Paris Saint-Germain
Positions: attacking midfielder, side midfielder, winger, second striker
Year of birth: 1992
Rating: 82

5. Isco

Country: Spain
Club: Real Madrid
Positions: attacking midfielder, side midfielder, center midfielder, second striker
Year of birth: 1992
Rating: 83

4. Jack Wilshere

Country: England
Club: Arsenal
Positions: center midfielder, attacking midfielder, defensive midfielder
Year of birth: 1992
Rating: 83


3. Christian Eriksen

Country: Denmark
Club: Tottenham Hotspur
Positions: attacking midfielder, center midfielder
Year of birth: 1992
Rating: 83


2. Mario Gotze

Country: Germany
Club: Bayern Munich
Positions: center midfielder, attacking midfielder, side midfielder
Year of birth: 1992
Rating: 85


1. Neymar

Country: Brazil
Club: Barcelona
Positions: second striker, winger, center forward
Year of birth: 1992
Rating: 86


Honorable Mentions
Marco Verratti
Lucas Piazon
Mohamed Selah
Zakaria Bakkali
Jese
Alvaro Morata
Kyriakos Papadopoulos
Suso