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Revealed! FIFA 18's 20 best players

By Joe Brewin published 12 September 2017

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Antoine Griezmann FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

20. Antoine Griezmann

Club: Atletico Madrid

Position: ST

Thibaut Courtois FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

19. Thibaut Courtois

Club: Chelsea

Position: GK

Sergio Aguero FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

18. Sergio Aguero

Club: Manchester City

Position: ST

Gareth Bale FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

17. Gareth Bale

Club: Real Madrid

Position: RW

Giorgio Chiellini FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

16. Giorgio Chiellini

Club: Juventus

Position: CB

Kevin De Bruyne FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

15. Kevin De Bruyne

Club: Manchester City

Position: CAM

Alexis Sanchez FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

14. Alexis Sanchez

Club: Arsenal

Position: LM

Gianluigi Buffon FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

13. Gianluigi Buffon

Club: Juventus

Position: GK

Luka Modric FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

12. Luka Modric

Club: Real Madrid

Position: CM

David de Gea FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

11. David de Gea

Club: Manchester United

Position: GK

Gonzalo Higuain FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

10. Gonzalo Higuain

Club: Real Madrid

Position: ST

Toni Kroos FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

9. Toni Kroos

Club: Real Madrid

Position: CM

Eden Hazard FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

8. Eden Hazard

Club: Chelsea

Position: LW

Sergio Ramos FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

7. Sergio Ramos

Club: Real Madrid

Position: CB

Robert Lewandowski FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

6. Robert Lewandowski

Club: Bayern Munich

Position: ST

Manuel Neuer FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

5. Manuel Neuer

Club: Bayern Munich

Position: GK

Luis Suarez FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

4. Luis Suarez

Club: Barcelona

Position: ST

Neymar FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

3. Neymar

Club: PSG

Position: LW

Lionel Messi FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

2. Lionel Messi

Club: Barcelona

Position: RW

Cristiano Ronaldo FIFA 18
(Image credit: EA)

1. Cristiano Ronaldo

Club: Real Madrid

Position: LW

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Joe was the Deputy Editor at FourFourTwo until 2022, having risen through the FFT academy and been on the brand since 2013 in various capacities. 


By weekend and frustrating midweek night he is a Leicester City fan, and in 2020 co-wrote the autobiography of former Foxes winger Matt Piper – subsequently listed for both the Telegraph and William Hill Sports Book of the Year awards.

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