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Juventus' Italy international Giorgio Chiellini (pictured) claimed the #2 spot in the world ranking of defenders after the Old Lady of Turin trashed rivals Sampdoria 5:1 in the Serie A yesterday, leaving only Barcelona skipper Carles Puyol (126.83 points)

The world #2 in the FTBL ranking of midfielders, Barcelona’s Argentine prodigy Lionel Messi (pictured), added excitement to the battle for the top spot with a goal in the Catalans’ 6:1 demolition of Real Zaragoza in La Liga last Sunday.

Sweden international Zlatan Ibrahimovic has adapted remarkably well and fast at the Nou Camp since his arrival from Italy, and his game has been at times determining, as was the case in yesterdays’ 6:1 trashing of Real Zaragoza or in the 1:2 defeat to

Barcelona’s Seydou Keita took the lead in the FTBL ranking of African midfielders with a hat-trick in the Catalans’ 6:1 clobbering of Real Zaragoza in La Liga yesterday.

Capdevila (pictured) claimed the 2nd spot in the FTBL ranking of La Liga defenders with the winner in embattled Villarreal’s first win of the season over struggling Malaga yesterday (2:1).