Valencia — Best pictures!

Valencia star striker and Spain international David Villa (pictured) opened his Confederations Cup campaign in South Africa with a goal in Spain’s 5:0 trashing of New Zealand yesterday, boosting his FTBL rating in the process.

Valencia CF striker and Spain international David Villa (pictured right) could use the upcoming Confederations Cup in South Africa as a means to return to his former form and grab the top spot in the FTBL Top 23 of Spanish forwards when his country meet

Udinese’s young Ghanaian forward kwadwo Asamoah (pictured) is the new kid on the block in the FTBL World Top 23 for U21 players.

David Villa’s double in Valencia’s 2:0 home win over Athletic Bilbao boosted the striker’s overall rating to 161.17 points, allowing him to return into the FTBL Top 23 rating of top forwards in La Liga while pushing out Real Madrid’s Raul.

The world’s best rated player at the moment—Atletico Madrid forward Diego Forlan—will face his next and final test in La Liga this season when his side take on Alameria: his plank to beat will be a high 25.80 rating points, which he set in the 3:1 win