The 100 best football players according to FIFA 20

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When EA announced the top 100 players for the new edition of the game last year, FIFA aficionado went into meltdown on social media.

And there's no shortage of Premier League stars in the following countdown. But have they got the order right?

100. Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Score: 85

99. Bruno Fernandes

Score: 85

98. Saul Niguez

Score: 85

97. Hakim Ziyech

Score: 85

96. Allan

Score: 85

95. Rodri

Score: 85

94. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic

Score: 85

93. Jose Gimenez

Score: 85

92. Kostas Manolas

Score: 85

91. Koke

Score: 85

90. Mauro Icardi

Score: 85

89. Dani Carvajal

Score: 85

88. David Alaba

Score: 85

87. Blaise Matuidi

Score: 85

86. Romelu Lukaku

Score: 85

85. Alejandro Gomez

Score: 85

84. Niklas Süle

Score: 85

83. Alex Sandro

Score: 85

82. Fabinho

Score: 85

81. Matthijs de Ligt

Score: 85

80. Axel Witsel

Score: 85

79. Andy Robertson

Score: 85

78. Raphael Varane

Score: 85

77. Frenkie de Jong

Score: 85

76. James Rodriguez

Score: 85

75. Gianluigi Donnarumma

Score: 85

74. Marcelo

Score: 85

73. Dani Parejo

Score: 86

72. Wojciech Szczesny

Score: 86

71. Isco

Score: 86

70. Ciro Immobile

Score: 86

69. Philippe Coutinho

Score: 86

68. Thomas Müller

Score: 86

67. Samuel Umtiti

Score: 86

66. Milan Skriniar

Score: 86

65. Ivan Rakitic

Score: 86

64. Leonardo Bonucci

Score: 86

63. Marco Verratti

Score: 86

62. Roberto Firmino

Score: 86

61. Marquinhos

Score: 86

60. Alexandre Lacazette

Score: 86

59. Angel Di Maria

Score: 86

58. Miralem Pjanic

Score: 86

57. Leroy Sane

Score: 86

56. Joshua Kimmich

Score: 86

55. Keylor Navas

Score: 87

54. Jan Vertonghen

Score: 87

53. Lorenzo Insigne

Score: 87

52. Casemiro

Score: 87

51. Thiago Silva

Score: 87

50. Dries Mertens

Score: 87

49. Aymeric Laporte

Score: 87

48. Thiago Alcantara

Score: 87

47. Bernardo Silva

Score: 87

46. Toby Alderweireld

Score: 87

45. Son Heung-min

Score: 87

44. Fernandinho

Score: 87

43. Mats Hummels

Score: 87

42. Jordi Alba

Score: 87

41. Karim Benzema

Score: 87

40. Samir Handanovic

Score: 88

39. Thibaut Courtois

Score: 88

38. Paulo Dybala

Score: 88

37. Diego Godin

Score: 88

36. Hugo Lloris

Score: 88

35. David Silva

Score: 88

34. Ederson Moraes

Score: 88

33. Marco Reus

Score: 88

32. Edinson Cavani

Score: 88

31. Paul Pogba

Score: 88

30. Christian Eriksen

Score: 88

29. Toni Kroos

Score: 88

28. Sadio Mane

Score: 88

27. Manuel Neuer

Score: 88

26. Gerard Pique

Score: 88

25. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Score: 88

24. Raheem Sterling

Score: 88

23. David de Gea

Score: 89

22. Luis Suarez

Score: 89

21. Sergio Busquets

Score: 89

20. Antoine Griezmann

Score: 89

19. Alisson Becker

Score: 89

18. N'Golo Kante

Score: 89

17. Kalidou Koulibaly

Score: 89

16. Harry Kane

Score: 89

15. Robert Lewandowski

Score: 89

14. Giorgio Chiellini

Score: 89

13. Sergio Aguero

Score: 89

12. Sergio Ramos

Score: 89

11. Kylian Mbappe

Score: 89

10. Marc-Andre Ter Stegen

Score: 90

9. Luka Modric

Score: 90

8. Mohamed Salah

Score: 90

7. Virgil van Dijk

Score: 90

6. Jan Oblak

Score: 91

5. Kevin De Bruyne

Score: 91

4. Eden Hazard

Score: 91

3. Neymar

Score: 92

2. Cristiano Ronaldo

Score: 93

1. Lionel Messi

Score: 94

Alasdair Mackenzie is a freelance journalist based in Rome, and a FourFourTwo contributor since 2015. When not pulling on the FFT shirt, he can be found at Reuters, The Times and the i. An Italophile since growing up on a diet of Football Italia on Channel 4, he now counts himself among thousands of fans sharing a passion for Ross County and Lazio.

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100. Zlatan Ibrahimovic

99. Bruno Fernandes

98. Saul Niguez

97. Hakim Ziyech

96. Allan

95. Rodri

94. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic

93. Jose Gimenez

92. Kostas Manolas

91. Koke

90. Mauro Icardi

89. Dani Carvajal

88. David Alaba

87. Blaise Matuidi

86. Romelu Lukaku

85. Alejandro Gomez

84. Niklas Süle

83. Alex Sandro

82. Fabinho

81. Matthijs de Ligt

80. Axel Witsel

79. Andy Robertson

78. Raphael Varane

77. Frenkie de Jong

76. James Rodriguez

75. Gianluigi Donnarumma

74. Marcelo

73. Dani Parejo

72. Wojciech Szczesny

71. Isco

70. Ciro Immobile

69. Philippe Coutinho

68. Thomas Müller

67. Samuel Umtiti

66. Milan Skriniar

65. Ivan Rakitic

64. Leonardo Bonucci

63. Marco Verratti

62. Roberto Firmino

61. Marquinhos

60. Alexandre Lacazette

59. Angel Di Maria

58. Miralem Pjanic

57. Leroy Sane

56. Joshua Kimmich

55. Keylor Navas

54. Jan Vertonghen

53. Lorenzo Insigne

52. Casemiro

51. Thiago Silva

50. Dries Mertens

49. Aymeric Laporte

48. Thiago Alcantara

47. Bernardo Silva

46. Toby Alderweireld

45. Son Heung-min

44. Fernandinho

43. Mats Hummels

42. Jordi Alba

41. Karim Benzema

40. Samir Handanovic

39. Thibaut Courtois

38. Paulo Dybala

37. Diego Godin

36. Hugo Lloris

35. David Silva

34. Ederson Moraes

33. Marco Reus

32. Edinson Cavani

31. Paul Pogba

30. Christian Eriksen

29. Toni Kroos

28. Sadio Mane

27. Manuel Neuer

26. Gerard Pique

25. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

24. Raheem Sterling

23. David de Gea