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Barcelona's Brazil international Dani Alves ended January as the world’s top defender in the FTBL ranking, with a score of 153.64 points, joining teammates Lionel Messi, the world’s top midfielder with 329.28 points, and Victor Valdes, the world’s top

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

Barcelona’s Victor Valdes, who took the lead in the FTBL world ranking of goalkeepers at the end of last year, remained at the top throughout January.

Defender Gerard Pique (left) benefited most in the FTBL system from Barcelona’s 1:0 win at Sporting Gijon yesterday in La Liga; he picked up 11.02 points to boost his tally to 135.82 points. He now has a better score than teammate and established star

Barcelona star Lionel Messi’s 7-game goalscoring run snapped yesterday in the La Liga game against Sporting Gijon, even though the Catalans still walked away with a 1:0 win. Messi missed out on a huge gain in the FTBL system. Can he now sustain his sky-high