Barcelona’s Argentine prodigy Lionel Messi, who ended last year as the top player in the world in the FTBL system, further consolidated his position throughout January; his current overall score of 329.28 points is the highest of any player in the world at the moment.
Messi scored in the first 3 games of the year against Tenerife, Sevilla, and Real Valladolid; 6 goals over all. His score peaked in January at 340.86 points.
The gap between Messi and his nearest rival in the world ranking of midfielders, Chelsea’s Frank Lampard (211.35 points), is more than 100 points. The top-ranked striker in the world at the moment, Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney, has a score of just 257.55 points.
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