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Manchester United and England forward Wayne Rooney will go into today's World Cup qualifier against Croatia just a few tenths of rating points from the top spot in the FTBL ranking of the world’s top players. With an overall rating of 201.97 points at

Chelsea’s England international Frank Lampard, the highest rated player in the FTBL ranking with 201.98 points at the moment, will go into England’s game against Croatia facing a plank of 36 rating points to beat: the plank derives from England’s 6:0

Barcelona new boy and Sweden international Zlatan Ibrahimovic will have a plank of just 1.2 rating points to beat in the FTBL system when Sweden take on Malta in their World Cup 2010 qualifier on Wednesday. The plank derives from the Sweden’s 0:1 loss

Chelsea skipper John Terry (pictured right) and teammate Frank Lampard (pictured on the left) produced rock-solid performances in England’s 6:0 trouncing of Andorra in a World Cup 2010 qualifier yesterday at Wembley Stadium to vault to the top spots in

Seven Manchester United players are in the FTBL world Top-23 rating, leading in all positions.