Rankings - CIES Football Observatory

1. Heung-Min Son

97.7 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

2. Aymeric Laporte

93.8 (Manchester City FC)

3. Kevin de Bruyne

92.0 (Manchester City FC)

- Edgar Badía

92.0 (Elche CF)

5. Davinson Sánchez

91.3 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

6. Riyad Mahrez

90.0 (Manchester City FC)

- Pierre-Emile Höjbjerg

90.0 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

- Rúben Dias

90.0 (Manchester City FC)

- João Cancelo

90.0 (Manchester City FC)

10. Raheem Sterling

89.5 (Manchester City FC)

11. Eric Dier

89.3 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

12. Paulo Dybala

89.0 (Juventus FC)

13. Bernardo Silva

88.8 (Manchester City FC)

14. Nathan Aké

88.0 (Manchester City FC)

- Pau Torres

88.0 (Villarreal CF)

16. Gianluca Caprari

87.7 (Hellas Verona FC)

- Emerson Royal

87.7 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

18. Fernandinho Rosa

87.3 (Manchester City FC)

- James Ward-Prowse

87.3 (Southampton FC)

20. Harry Kane

87.0 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

21. Phil Foden

86.7 (Manchester City FC)

22. Harry Winks

86.3 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

- Hugo Lloris

86.3 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

- Alexis Mac Allister

86.3 (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)

25. Koray Günter

85.7 (Hellas Verona FC)

- Gastón Pereiro

85.7 (Cagliari Calcio)

- Oliver Skipp

85.7 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

- Ciro Immobile

85.7 (SS Lazio)

29. Lucas Moura

85.3 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

- Sergej Milinković-Savić

85.3 (SS Lazio)

- Dan Burn

85.3 (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)

32. Ben Davies

85.0 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

33. Ilkay Gündoğan

84.8 (Manchester City FC)

- Neal Maupay

84.8 (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)

35. Mattia De Sciglio

84.7 (Juventus FC)

36. Ederson Moraes

84.5 (Manchester City FC)

37. Japhet Tanganga

84.3 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

38. Adam Marušić

84.0 (SS Lazio)

- Oriol Romeu

84.0 (Southampton FC)

- Miguel Veloso

84.0 (Hellas Verona FC)

41. Jack Grealish

83.8 (Manchester City FC)

42. Nikola Kalinić

83.7 (Hellas Verona FC)

- Giacomo Raspadori

83.7 (US Sassuolo)

44. Pere Milla

83.3 (Elche CF)

- Felipe Anderson

83.3 (SS Lazio)

- Mattia Zaccagni

83.3 (SS Lazio)

47. Darko Lazović

83.0 (Hellas Verona FC)

- Gabriel Jesus

83.0 (Manchester City FC)

49. Fabio Depaoli

82.7 (Hellas Verona FC)

- Daniele Rugani

82.7 (Juventus FC)

51. Robert Sánchez

82.5 (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)

52. Manuel Lanzini

82.4 (West Ham United FC)

53. Saïd Benrahma

82.3 (West Ham United FC)

- Răzvan Marin

82.3 (Cagliari Calcio)

- Alessandro Deiola

82.3 (Cagliari Calcio)

- Elseid Hysaj

82.3 (SS Lazio)

- Matt Doherty

82.3 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

- Jan Bednarek

82.3 (Southampton FC)

59. Danilo Cataldi

82.0 (SS Lazio)

- Tete Morente

82.0 (Elche CF)

- Federico Ceccherini

82.0 (Hellas Verona FC)

- Antonin Barák

82.0 (Hellas Verona FC)

- Georgios Kyriakopoulos

82.0 (US Sassuolo)

64. Leonardo Pavoletti

81.7 (Cagliari Calcio)

- Giorgio Altare

81.7 (Cagliari Calcio)

- Trent Alexander-Arnold

81.7 (Liverpool FC)

- Patric Gabarrón

81.7 (SS Lazio)

- Sergio Reguilón

81.7 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

- Juan Cuadrado

81.7 (Juventus FC)

- Johan Mojica

81.7 (Elche CF)

- Alberto Moreno

81.7 (Villarreal CF)

72. Bryan Gil

81.3 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

- Luis Alberto

81.3 (SS Lazio)

- Cole Palmer

81.3 (Manchester City FC)

- Alessio Cragno

81.3 (Cagliari Calcio)

- Raúl Albiol

81.3 (Villarreal CF)

- Wojciech Szczesny

81.3 (Juventus FC)

78. Leandro Trossard

81.0 (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)

79. Enock Mwepu

80.7 (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)

- Giovanni Simeone

80.7 (Hellas Verona FC)

- Nicolò Casale

80.7 (Hellas Verona FC)

82. Danny Welbeck

80.5 (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)

83. Pedro Rodríguez

80.3 (SS Lazio)

- Joe Rodon

80.3 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

- Kevin Lasagna

80.3 (Hellas Verona FC)

- Tanguy Ndombélé

80.3 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

- Álvaro Morata

80.3 (Juventus FC)

- Manuel Locatelli

80.3 (Juventus FC)

- Armando Broja

80.3 (Southampton FC)

- Tariq Lamptey

80.3 (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)

- Marc Cucurella

80.3 (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)

92. Maxime López

80.0 (US Sassuolo)

- Charalampos Lykogiannis

80.0 (Cagliari Calcio)

- Manuel Lazzari

80.0 (SS Lazio)

- Thiago Silva

80.0 (Chelsea FC)

- Luiz Felipe

80.0 (SS Lazio)

- Fraser Forster

80.0 (Southampton FC)

- Che Adams

80.0 (Southampton FC)

99. Dele Alli

79.7 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

- Gerard Gumbau

79.7 (Elche CF)

101. Gerard Moreno

79.3 (Villarreal CF)

- Adrien Tameze

79.3 (Hellas Verona FC)

- Kevin Rüegg

79.3 (Hellas Verona FC)

- Andrea Carboni

79.3 (Cagliari Calcio)

105. Lucas Leiva

79.0 (SS Lazio)

- Vicente Iborra

79.0 (Villarreal CF)

- Riccardo Ladinetti

79.0 (Cagliari Calcio)

- Adam Obert

79.0 (Cagliari Calcio)

- Taylor Richards

79.0 (Birmingham City FC)

- Gabriele Zappa

79.0 (Cagliari Calcio)

- Fabinho Tavares

79.0 (Liverpool FC)

- Luca Gagliano

79.0 (Cagliari Calcio)

- Édouard Mendy

79.0 (Chelsea FC)

114. Joël Veltman

78.7 (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)

- Virgil van Dijk

78.7 (Liverpool FC)

- Pierluigi Gollini

78.7 (Tottenham Hotspur FC)

- Pablo Fornals

78.7 (West Ham United FC)

118. Solly March

78.5 (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)

119. João Pedro

78.3 (Watford FC)

- João Pedro

78.3 (Cagliari Calcio)

- Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

78.3 (Liverpool FC)

122. Jarrod Bowen

78.2 (West Ham United FC)

123. Antonio Barragán

78.0 (Elche CF)

124. Adam Lallana

77.8 (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)

125. Tomáš Souček

77.7 (West Ham United FC)

- Federico Bernardeschi

77.7 (Juventus FC)

127. Pascal Gross

77.5 (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)

- Adam Webster

77.5 (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)

129. Josema Sánchez

77.3 (Elche CF)

- Konstantinos Tsimikas

77.3 (Liverpool FC)

- James Milner

77.3 (Liverpool FC)

- Josan Fernández

77.3 (Elche CF)

- Yerémi Pino

77.3 (Villarreal CF)

- Steven Alzate

77.3 (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)

- Zack Steffen

77.3 (Manchester City FC)

136. Raúl Moro

77.0 (SS Lazio)

- Michail Antonio

77.0 (West Ham United FC)

- Javier Pastore

77.0 (Elche CF)

- Vedat Muriqi

77.0 (SS Lazio)

- Denis Vavro

77.0 (SS Lazio)

141. Mohammed Salisu

76.8 (Southampton FC)

- Declan Rice

76.8 (West Ham United FC)

- Ibrahima Diallo

76.8 (Southampton FC)

144. Evan Ferguson

76.7 (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)

145. Jordan Ayew

76.3 (Crystal Palace FC)

- Omar Mascarell

76.3 (Elche CF)

- Mateo Kovačić

76.3 (Chelsea FC)

148. Issa Diop

76.0 (West Ham United FC)

- Jeremy Toljan

76.0 (US Sassuolo)

- Scott McTominay

76.0 (Manchester United FC)

- Arthur Melo

76.0 (Juventus FC)

- Caoimhin Kelleher

76.0 (Liverpool FC)

- Axel Werner

76.0 (Elche CF)

154. Ajibola Alese

75.8 (West Ham United FC)

- Armstrong Okoflex

75.8 (West Ham United FC)

156. Curtis Jones

75.7 (Liverpool FC)

- Étienne Capoue

75.7 (Villarreal CF)

- Adrien Rabiot

75.7 (Juventus FC)

- Dani Raba

75.7 (Villarreal CF)

- Ivor Pandur

75.7 (Hellas Verona FC)

- Andrea Conti

75.7 (Sampdoria UC)

162. N'Golo Kanté

75.5 (Chelsea FC)

- Stuart Armstrong

75.5 (Southampton FC)

164. Harry Maguire

75.3 (Manchester United FC)

- Rodrigo Bentancur

75.3 (Juventus FC)

166. Nikola Vlašić

75.2 (West Ham United FC)

- Arthur Masuaku

75.2 (West Ham United FC)

168. Harrison Ashby

75.0 (West Ham United FC)

- Joe Gomez

75.0 (Liverpool FC)

- Gianmarco Ferrari

75.0 (US Sassuolo)

- Neco Williams

75.0 (Liverpool FC)

- Adam Armstrong

75.0 (Southampton FC)

- Weston McKennie

75.0 (Juventus FC)

- Moise Kean

75.0 (Juventus FC)

- Matthijs de Ligt

75.0 (Juventus FC)

- Mark Noble

75.0 (West Ham United FC)

- Szymon Zurkowski

75.0 (Empoli FC)

- Dejan Kulusevski

75.0 (Juventus FC)

179. Nikita Iosifov

74.7 (Villarreal CF)

- Carlo García

74.7 (Villarreal CF)

- Mohamed Fares

74.7 (Torino FC)

- Gonzalo Verdú

74.7 (Elche CF)

- Moi Gómez

74.7 (Villarreal CF)

- Pervis Estupiñán

74.7 (Villarreal CF)

185. Shane Long

74.5 (Southampton FC)

186. Boris Radunović

74.3 (Cagliari Calcio)

- Luka Milivojević

74.3 (Crystal Palace FC)

- Nedim Bajrami

74.3 (Empoli FC)

- Ibrahima Konaté

74.3 (Liverpool FC)

- David de Gea

74.3 (Manchester United FC)

191. Mario Gaspar

74.0 (Villarreal CF)

192. Jorginho Frello

73.8 (Chelsea FC)

193. Romelu Lukaku

73.7 (Chelsea FC)

- Gerónimo Rulli

73.7 (Villarreal CF)

- Kyle Walker-Peters

73.7 (Southampton FC)

- Abdou Harroui

73.7 (US Sassuolo)

- Christian Benteke

73.7 (Crystal Palace FC)

- Trevoh Chalobah

73.7 (Chelsea FC)

199. Nathan Redmond

73.5 (Southampton FC)

200. Vlad Chiriches

73.3 (US Sassuolo)

- Jordan Henderson

73.3 (Liverpool FC)

202. Guido Carrillo

73.0 (Elche CF)

- Benjamin Johnson

73.0 (West Ham United FC)

- Marc Guehi

73.0 (Crystal Palace FC)

205. Nemanja Matić

72.8 (Manchester United FC)

206. Nicolas Jackson

72.7 (Villarreal CF)

207. Vladimír Coufal

72.6 (West Ham United FC)

208. Andriy Yarmolenko

72.4 (West Ham United FC)

- Alex Král

72.4 (West Ham United FC)

210. Rogério Oliveira

72.3 (US Sassuolo)

- Jacob Ramsey

72.3 (Aston Villa FC)

- Mason Mount

72.3 (Chelsea FC)

213. Nathan Tella

72.0 (Southampton FC)

- Jeffrey Schlupp

72.0 (Crystal Palace FC)

- Lukasz Fabiański

72.0 (West Ham United FC)

216. Romain Perraud

71.8 (Southampton FC)

217. Henrikh Mkhitaryan

71.7 (AS Roma)

218. Yan Valery

71.3 (Southampton FC)

- Grégoire Defrel

71.3 (US Sassuolo)

- Mason Greenwood

71.3 (Manchester United FC)

- Jakub Moder

71.3 (Brighton & Hove Albion FC)

- Raphaël Varane

71.3 (Manchester United FC)

223. Nathan Ferguson

71.0 (Crystal Palace FC)

- Ruan Tressoldi

71.0 (US Sassuolo)

- Cristian Aucelli

71.0 (US Sassuolo)

- Callum Hudson-Odoi

71.0 (Chelsea FC)

- Kaan Ayhan

71.0 (US Sassuolo)

- Asan Mata

71.0 (US Sassuolo)

229. Odsonne Edouard

70.8 (Crystal Palace FC)

- Tyrick Mitchell

70.8 (Crystal Palace FC)

231. Thomas Strakosha

70.7 (SS Lazio)

- Bruno Fernandes

70.7 (Manchester United FC)

- Luke Shaw

70.7 (Manchester United FC)

234. Diogo Jota

70.3 (Liverpool FC)

- Alex Telles

70.3 (Manchester United FC)

236. César Azpilicueta

70.0 (Chelsea FC)

- Marcus Rashford

70.0 (Manchester United FC)

- Malang Sarr

70.0 (Chelsea FC)

- Frank Onyeka

70.0 (Brentford FC)

- Ardian Ismajli

70.0 (Empoli FC)

- Jean-Philippe Mateta

70.0 (Crystal Palace FC)

- William Hughes

70.0 (Crystal Palace FC)

- Filip Jörgensen

70.0 (Villarreal CF)

- Marcos Alonso

70.0 (Chelsea FC)

- Sergio Asenjo

70.0 (Villarreal CF)

- Fred Rodrigues

70.0 (Manchester United FC)

247. Adam Idah

69.8 (Norwich City FC)

248. Petar Stojanovič

69.7 (Empoli FC)

- Douglas Luiz

69.7 (Aston Villa FC)

250. Antonio Rüdiger

69.5 (Chelsea FC)

- Jadon Sancho

69.5 (Manchester United FC)

- Diogo Dalot

69.5 (Manchester United FC)

253. Emmanuel Dennis

69.3 (Watford FC)

- Vicente Guaita

69.3 (Crystal Palace FC)

255. Anthony Elanga

69.0 (Manchester United FC)

- Jairo Riedewald

69.0 (Crystal Palace FC)

- Marius Adamonis

69.0 (SS Lazio)

- Pepe Reina

69.0 (SS Lazio)

- Martin Kelly

69.0 (Crystal Palace FC)

- Aaron Wan-Bissaka

69.0 (Manchester United FC)

- Liam Henderson

69.0 (Empoli FC)

- Mattia Perin

69.0 (Juventus FC)

263. Hakim Ziyech

68.8 (Chelsea FC)

- Christian Pulišić

68.8 (Chelsea FC)

- Saúl Ñíguez

68.8 (Chelsea FC)

- Ross Barkley

68.8 (Chelsea FC)

267. Mert Müldür

68.7 (US Sassuolo)

- Jesse Lingard

68.7 (Manchester United FC)

269. Ryan Fredericks

68.5 (West Ham United FC)

270. Craig Dawson

68.4 (West Ham United FC)

271. Jordan Veretout

68.3 (AS Roma)

- James Tomkins

68.3 (Crystal Palace FC)

- Guglielmo Vicario

68.3 (Empoli FC)

- Donny van de Beek

68.3 (Manchester United FC)

275. Jack Butland

68.0 (Crystal Palace FC)

- Willy Caballero

68.0 (Southampton FC)

- Joachim Andersen

68.0 (Crystal Palace FC)

278. Joel Ward

67.8 (Crystal Palace FC)

279. Juraj Kucka

67.7 (Watford FC)

- Danny Ings

67.7 (Aston Villa FC)

- Cristiano Ronaldo

67.7 (Manchester United FC)

- Joshua King

67.7 (Watford FC)

- Manolo Gabbiadini

67.7 (Sampdoria UC)

- Tammy Abraham

67.7 (AS Roma)

285. Kepa Arrizabalaga

67.5 (Chelsea FC)

286. Ainsley Maitland-Niles

67.3 (AS Roma)

- Matt Targett

67.3 (Aston Villa FC)

- Lluís Andreu

67.3 (Elche CF)

- Vitaly Janelt

67.3 (Brentford FC)

290. Brandon Williams

66.8 (Norwich City FC)

- Edinson Cavani

66.8 (Manchester United FC)

292. Marash Kumbulla

66.7 (AS Roma)

293. Pontus Jansson

66.6 (Brentford FC)

294. Mads Roerslev

66.5 (Brentford FC)

295. Leonardo Mancuso

66.3 (Empoli FC)

- Kristjan Asllani

66.3 (Empoli FC)

- Leonardo Pezzola

66.3 (Empoli FC)

- Kortney Hause

66.3 (Aston Villa FC)

299. Yoane Wissa

66.2 (Brentford FC)

300. Andrea La Mantia

66.0 (Empoli FC)

301. Christian Nörgaard

65.8 (Brentford FC)

302. James Morris

65.7 (Watford FC)

- Emiliano Buendía

65.7 (Aston Villa FC)

- Ozan Tufan

65.7 (Watford FC)

305. Pierre Lees-Melou

65.5 (Norwich City FC)

306. Jon Rowe

65.3 (Norwich City FC)

- Leo Štulac

65.3 (Empoli FC)

- Phil Jones

65.3 (Manchester United FC)

- Andrea Consigli

65.3 (US Sassuolo)

- Samuele Ricci

65.3 (Empoli FC)

- Riccardo Fiamozzi

65.3 (Empoli FC)

312. Mathias Jensen

65.2 (Brentford FC)

313. Francisco Sierralta

65.0 (Watford FC)

- Kai Havertz

65.0 (Chelsea FC)

315. Matías Viña

64.7 (AS Roma)

- Francesco Caputo

64.7 (Sampdoria UC)

- Carney Chukwuemeka

64.7 (Aston Villa FC)

318. Dimitrios Giannoulis

64.5 (Norwich City FC)

319. Ethan Pinnock

64.4 (Brentford FC)

320. Eldor Shomurodov

64.3 (AS Roma)

- Cucho Hernández

64.3 (Watford FC)

- Craig Cathcart

64.3 (Watford FC)

- Ken Sema

64.3 (Watford FC)

324. Alphonse Aréola

64.2 (West Ham United FC)

- Marcus Forss

64.2 (Brentford FC)

- Saman Ghoddos

64.2 (Brentford FC)

- Finley Stevens

64.2 (Brentford FC)

- Mads Bidstrup

64.2 (Brentford FC)

329. Dominic Thompson

64.0 (Brentford FC)

- Josh Sargent

64.0 (Norwich City FC)

- Kristoffer Ajer

64.0 (Brentford FC)

- Ezri Konsa

64.0 (Aston Villa FC)

- Moussa Sissoko

64.0 (Watford FC)

334. Edoardo Bove

63.7 (AS Roma)

- Nicola Zalewski

63.7 (AS Roma)

- Carles Pérez

63.7 (AS Roma)

337. Álvaro Fernández

63.6 (Brentford FC)

- Mads Bech

63.6 (Brentford FC)

339. Christos Tzolis

63.5 (Norwich City FC)

- Kieran Dowell

63.5 (Norwich City FC)

- Jakob Sörensen

63.5 (Norwich City FC)

342. Teemu Pukki

63.3 (Norwich City FC)

- Przemyslaw Placheta

63.3 (Norwich City FC)

344. Shandon Baptiste

63.2 (Brentford FC)

345. Daniel Bachmann

63.0 (Watford FC)

- Andrea Pinamonti

63.0 (Empoli FC)

- Morgan Sanson

63.0 (Aston Villa FC)

348. Dean Henderson

62.8 (Manchester United FC)

- Ozan Kabak

62.8 (Norwich City FC)

350. Fabio Quagliarella

62.7 (Sampdoria UC)

- Max Aarons

62.7 (Norwich City FC)

352. Sergi Canós

62.6 (Brentford FC)

353. Matthew Cox

62.3 (Brentford FC)

354. Matty Cash

62.0 (Aston Villa FC)

- Sam Byram

62.0 (Norwich City FC)

- Ivan Toney

62.0 (Brentford FC)

357. Riccardo Ciervo

61.7 (Sampdoria UC)

358. Ben Gibson

61.5 (Norwich City FC)

359. Rui Patrício

61.3 (AS Roma)

- Giacomo Satalino

61.3 (US Sassuolo)

- Gianluca Pegolo

61.3 (US Sassuolo)

- Radu Drăgușin

61.3 (Sampdoria UC)

363. Simone Trimboli

61.0 (Sampdoria UC)

- Ernesto Torregrossa

61.0 (Sampdoria UC)

- Ronaldo Vieira

61.0 (Sampdoria UC)

- Felix Ohene Afena-Gyan

61.0 (AS Roma)

367. Gerard Yepes

60.7 (Sampdoria UC)

368. Alex Ferrari

59.3 (Sampdoria UC)

- Nicola Murru

59.3 (Sampdoria UC)

370. Albin Ekdal

58.7 (Sampdoria UC)

371. Emiliano Martínez

58.3 (Aston Villa FC)

372. Remi Matthews

58.0 (Crystal Palace FC)

- Anwar El Ghazi

58.0 (Everton FC)

374. Morten Thorsby

56.0 (Sampdoria UC)

375. Angus Gunn

55.0 (Norwich City FC)

376. Bryan Mbeumo

54.3 (Brentford FC)

377. Jed Steer

54.0 (Aston Villa FC)

378. Nicola Ravaglia

53.3 (Sampdoria UC)

- Kenny McLean

53.3 (Norwich City FC)

380. Pietro Boer

52.7 (AS Roma)

381. Jacopo Furlan

52.3 (Empoli FC)

- Samir Ujkani

52.3 (Empoli FC)

383. Chris Wood

50.3 (Newcastle United FC)