The list of the first 55 players that make up the FIFA’s team of 2017 for their performances in the previous season has been released. The award known as FIFPro World 11 will be warded on October 23, with five goalkeepers in the list, 20 defenders and 15 midfielders and fowardss, the list is set to be cut down to a final eleven that will include: one goal keeper, four defenders, three midfielders and three forwards in a (4-3-3) formation.
Here is the list in full:
Goalkeepers
Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus)
David De Gea (Manchester United)
Keylor Navas (Real Madrid)
Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich)
Jon Oblak (Atletico Madrid)
Defenders
David Alaba (Bayern Munich)
Jordi Alba (Barcelona)
Dani Alves (PSG)
Jerome Boateng (Bayern Munich)
Leonardo Bonucci (Juventus/AC Milan)
Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid)
Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus)
Diego Godin (Atletico Madrid)
Matts Hummels (Bayern Munich)
Phillipp Lahm (Bayern Munich/retired)
David Luiz (Chelsea FC)
Marcelo (Real Madrid)
Javier Mascherano (Barcelona)
Pepe (Real Madrid/Besiktas)
Gerard Pique (Barcelona)
Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid)
Thiago Silva (PSG)
Samuel Umtiti (Barcelona)
Antonio Valencia (Manchester United)
Raphael Varane (Real Madrid)
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Midfielders
Thiago Alcantara (Bayern Munich)
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Sergio Busquets (Barcelona)
Casemiro (Real Madrid)
Philippe Coutinho (Liverpool)
Eden Hazard (Chelsea)
Andres Iniesta (Barcelona)
Isco (Real Madrid)
N’Golo Kante (Chelsea)
Toni Kroos (Real Madrid)
Nemanja Matic (Chelsea/Manchester United)
Luka Modric (Real Madrid)
Mesut Ozil (Arsenal)
Paul Pogba (Manchester United)
Marco Veratti (PSG)
Arturo Vidal (Bayern Munich)
Messi since 2007
Forwards
Gareth Bale (Real Madrid)
Karim Benzema (Real Madrid)
Edinson Cavani (PSG)
Paulo Dybala (Juventus)
Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid)
Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Manchester United)
Harry Kane (Tottenham)
Robert Lewandoski (Bayern Munich)
Romelu Lukaku (Everton/Manchester United)
Kylian Mbappe (Monaco/PSG)
Lionel Messi (Barcelona)
Neymar (Barcelona/PSG)
Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)
Alexis Sanchez (Arsenal)
Luis Suarez (Barcelona)
Surprisingly, Kevin De Bruyne is missing from the list that was released today along with team mate Aguero and other stars like Aubameyang but the list can only contain so much.
What are your thoughts on this list?
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