Chelsea skipper John Terry (pictured) handed the Blues a crucial home win yesterday over #2 in Premier League standings Manchester United (1:0) to further extend his lead in the FTBL world ranking of defenders.
The England international headed in the only goal of the game in the 76th minute from a free kick taken by Frank Lampard to boost his overall FTBL score to 143.64 points and increase his lead over #2 in the ranking Maicon (122.16 points) of Inter Milan by 21 rating points: Inter Milan drew 1:1 at home with AS Roma in Serie A action yesterday.
Barcelona skipper Carles Puyol remained in 3rd place in the world ranking with a tally of 113.68 points despite the Catalans’ 4:2 trashing of Mallorca in La Liga Saturday. The Top 3 defenders in the world at the moment according to the FTBL ranking are John Terry (143.64 points), Maicon (122.16 points), and Carles Puyol (113.68 points).
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