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The world’s best defender at the moment, Chelsea’s John Terry (141.75 points), is reportedly being aggressively pursued by Manchester City, who are offering to increase the England international’s salary to a weekly 200,000 pounds aside from the 40 million

England’s serene 4:0 win away in Kazakhstan in a World Cup 2010 qualifier has allowed Chelsea defenders Ashley Cole (on the left in the picture) and John Terry (on the right) to re-claim the 1st and 2nd spots in the FTBL rating of the world’s best defenders,

The top spot in the FTBL World Top 23 of the world’s best defenders will probably go from Liverpool’s Jamie Carragher to Chelsea’s Ashley Cole after the World Cup 2010 qualifier between England and Kazakhstan; Carragher, with an overall rating of 132.74

Chelsea will travel to Barcelona for the first leg of their semi-final Champions League game in full battle mode despite the absence of some key players such as left-back Ashley Cole and defender Ricardo Carvalho. The latter has seen the return of a hamstring