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Real Madrid’s Argentina international Gonzalo Higuain (pictured) scored one of the goals in the Merengues’ 3:2 win at struggling Atletico Madrid in La Liga yesterday to hold on to a spot in the top 8 of the FTBL world ranking of midfielders.

Lionel Messi (pictured right) has lost the #1 spot in the FTBL world ranking of midfielders after Barcelona’s less-than-convincing display of late. He has even allowed current No 1 Frank Lampard (pictured left) to extend his lead to more than 35 points.

As Barcelona prepare to take revenge for the shock defeat they suffered home at the hands of Russia’s Rubin Kazan in the Champions League, superstar striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic (pictured) stands a good chance of returning into the top tier of the FTBL

Real Madrid’s Spain international Xabi Alonso (pictured) returned in the top 8 of the FTBL world ranking of midfielders after the Merengues’ 2:0 win over Getafe in La Liga last Saturday.

Real Madrid’s Argentina international Gonzalo Higuain (pictured right) yesterday scored twice against Getafe to help the Merengues cut Barcelona’s lead in La Liga to just 1 point: he boosted his overall FTBL rating to 121.19 points to join the Top 23