It is a very difficult task to select the top players as there are other so many talented and deserving players. The performers on this list have shown remarkable skill and potential for their crews.
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Neymar Jr.
Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior (born 5 February 1992), known as Neymar, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Brazil national team. A prolific goalscorer and renowned playmaker, he is regarded as one of the best players in the world, as well as one of the greatest Brazilian footballers of all time. Neymar has scored at least 100 goals for three different clubs, making him one of four players to achieve this.
Neymar is known for his exceptional dribbling skills, speed, and his ability to create scoring opportunities for himself and his teammates. He has won numerous titles and individual awards, including the Champions League, Copa America, and the Olympic gold medal with the Brazilian national team. Despite some controversies and injury setbacks, Neymar remains one of the most exciting and talented football players in the world.
He wasted a lot of skill due to numerous injuries. But with his talent, he got the position in the top footballer list.
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Erling Haaland
Erling Braut Haaland (né Håland; born 21 July 2000) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Manchester City and the Norway national team. Considered one of the best players in the world, he is known for his speed, strength, and finishing inside the box.
Haaland started his career in Norway with Bryne FK before moving to Molde FK, where he established himself as a promising young talent. He then signed with Red Bull Salzburg in Austria, where he scored an impressive 28 goals in just 22 appearances during his first half-season with the club. He has scored 203 total goals in his world cup career.
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Harry Kane
Harry Edward Kane MBE (born 28 July 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and captains the England national team. A prolific goalscorer with strong link play, Kane is regarded as one of the best strikers in the world. He is tied for England’s all-time top goalscorer and is the third-highest Premier League all-time top goalscorer.
Kane’s achievements have earned him numerous individual awards, including the PFA Young Player of the Year award and the Premier League Player of the Season award. He is widely regarded as one of the best strikers in the world and is known for his professionalism, work ethic, and dedication to his craft.
He is the 2nd highest goal scorer in the world cup for England. His total goals are 329, which makes him 8th on this list.
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Karim Benzema
Karim Mostafa Benzema (born 19 December 1987) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for and captains La Liga club Real Madrid. A creative and prolific forward, Benzema is regarded as one of the best strikers of all time. He is Real Madrid’s all-time second-highest goalscorer and top assist provider. Benzema has won 24 trophies with Real Madrid, including four La Liga, two Copa del Rey, and five UEFA Champions League titles.
Benzema is known for his excellent movement off the ball, his ability to create scoring opportunities for himself and his teammates, and his impressive finishing ability. He has scored more than 200 goals in all competitions for Real Madrid, making him one of the club’s all-time leading goalscorers. 449 goals scored is a Ballon d’Or Award winner. He scored back-to-back 20 goals per season and helped many. 27 and 32 goals scored in the last season helped him nourish his career.
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Mohamed Salah
Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly (born 15 June 1992), also known as Mo Salah, is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Liverpool and captains the Egypt national team. Considered one of the best players in the world and among the greatest African players of all time, he is known for his finishing, dribbling, and speed.
Salah has also enjoyed success with the Egypt national team, where he has helped the team reach the final of the Africa Cup of Nations and qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. He is widely regarded as one of the best forwards in the world and is a key player for Liverpool and Egypt. He scored 298 goals. He was also got nurtured by the club manager in his development.
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Kevin de Bruyne
Kevin De Bruyne (born 28 June 1991) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as the best midfielder of this generation with 24 goals in just 9 games for Die Roten Teufel. He is the playmaker for Manchester City and Belgium, whose abilities are nurtured by his current club manager Pep Guardiola. He is widely regarded as one of the best players in the world. Pundits have often described him as a “complete footballer”.
De Bruyne began his career in Belgium, playing for Genk before moving to Chelsea in England. He later played for several other clubs before joining Manchester City in 2015, where he has since become one of the club’s most important players.
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Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro GOIH ComM (born 5 February 1985) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains both the Saudi Professional League club Al Nassr and the Portugal national team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Ronaldo has won five Ballon d’Or awards and four European Golden Shoes, the most by a European player. He has won 34 trophies in his career, including seven league titles, five UEFA Champions Leagues, the UEFA European Championship, and the UEFA Nations League.
He is the highest-paid footballer with a salary of 200euro million per year signed by Al Nassr club of Saudi Arabia. He has turned 37 but is still the best player for his team. He scored 24 goals in his last season and 819 total goals.
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Kylian Mbappe
Kylian Mbappé Lottin (born 20 December 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the France national team. Considered one of the best players in the world, he is renowned for his dribbling abilities, exceptional speed, and finishing.
Mbappe is known for his incredible pace and ability to score goals from a variety of positions. He has won numerous individual awards, including the Golden Boy award, which recognizes the best under-21 player in Europe, and the Ligue 1 Player of the Year award. He is the second-highest goal scorer in the world cup for France with 12 goals. He is the quickest, with a sprint speed of 38km/h. He scored 39 in the last season.
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Robert Lewandowski
Robert Lewandowski (born 21 August 1988) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a striker for La Liga club Barcelona and captains the Poland national team. Recognized for his positioning, technique, and finishing, Lewandowski is considered one of the best strikers of all time, as well as one of the most successful players in Bundesliga history.
Lewandowski is known for his ability to score goals in a variety of ways, including with his head, both feet, and from long range. He has won numerous individual awards, including the Ballon d’Or, which he won in 2021, as well as the Bundesliga top scorer award and the UEFA Champions League top scorer award. He was with Germany earlier but now moves on to join Barcelona. He has scored 636 goals in his career.
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Lionel Messi
Lionel Andrés Messi (born 24 June 1987), also known as Leo Messi, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and captains the Argentina national team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Messi has won a record seven Ballon d’Or awards, a record six European Golden Shoes, and in 2020 was named to the Ballon d’Or Dream Team. Until leaving the club in 2021, he had spent his entire professional career with Barcelona, where he won a club-record 35 trophies, including 10 La Liga titles, seven Copa del Rey titles, and four UEFA Champions Leagues.
Legend in the world of football and one of the best players with the highest goal scorer in the world cup for Argentina with 13 goals. Messi’s appearance in the football world cup for Argentina is also the most. He is 35 years old but still has weave magic on the pitch.
