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Fans vote Grealish over Ronaldo into European Team of 2020

by Josh Wright at Friday, Jan 8 2021 10:33
Fans vote Grealish over Ronaldo into European Team of 2020 After running a series of polls to find out the WhoScored Followers Ultimate XI for 2020 earlier this week, the results are finally in! Nearly 34,000 votes were cast in that time to create a punchy XI with some notable names failing to make the cut. Apologises in advance for anyone that voted in fav...
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WhoScored 2020 Rewind: Haaland already one of the best strikers in Europe

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Jan 7 2021 14:45
WhoScored 2020 Rewind: Haaland already one of the best strikers in Europe Rounding off our 2020 position rewind, we have finally reached the strikers. The final position to complete our Ultimate XI and there are four world class forwards on offer.From the quartet of superstars with the highest rating in 2020, we will then leave it to our Twitter followers to determine who...
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WhoScored 2020 Rewind: Grealish joins Ronaldo as one of the best left forwards in Europe

by Josh Wright at Thursday, Jan 7 2021 13:15
WhoScored 2020 Rewind: Grealish joins Ronaldo as one of the best left forwards in Europe In our penultimate review of the top rated players per position in Europe's top five leagues over 2020, we reveal the four nominees for a spot on the left wing of our Team of the Year.You will have the chance to vote for your favourite on our Twitter feed, with the winner gaining a place in said XI....
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WhoScored 2020 Rewind: Did anyone dethrone Messi as the best winger in Europe?

by Josh Wright at Thursday, Jan 7 2021 10:31
WhoScored 2020 Rewind: Did anyone dethrone Messi as the best winger in Europe? Into the final three positions of our countdown of the best players in Europe in 2020 and this is where it starts to hot up for most people, where the best players in the world generally start to come into play. Before we move on to the strikers, it's time to address the best right wingers in Europe...
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WhoScored 2020 Rewind: Calhanoglu one of Europe's top creative midfielders

by Josh Wright at Wednesday, Jan 6 2021 14:21
WhoScored 2020 Rewind: Calhanoglu one of Europe's top creative midfielders So far in our rundown of Europe's best players from 2020 we have focused on more defensive-minded players but that is all about to change. From here on out it's time to celebrate those that prefer attack over defence, starting with the best No.10s in world football from the last calendar year. As ev...
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WhoScored 2020 Rewind: Bayern have some of the best central midfielders in Europe

by Josh Wright at Wednesday, Jan 6 2021 12:23
WhoScored 2020 Rewind: Bayern have some of the best central midfielders in Europe At the midway point in our assessment of the players in Europe per position in 2020, we move into central midfield in the construction of our ultimate XI.Again there are six nominees as opposed to four, as was the case with the centre-back category, with two spots in the lineup up for grabs, and you...
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WhoScored 2020 Rewind: Ramos and Van Dijk contend for best centre-backs

by Josh Wright at Wednesday, Jan 6 2021 09:34
WhoScored 2020 Rewind: Ramos and Van Dijk contend for best centre-backs Completing the defensive unit as we continue to build our Team of the Year from Europe's top five leagues, it's the turn of the centre-backs this time around. With two spots up for grabs in our lineup we've extended our nominees from four to six, with two titans from the continent joined by a Premie...
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WhoScored 2020 Rewind: Theo Hernandez among best left-backs in Europe

by Josh Wright at Tuesday, Jan 5 2021 15:29
WhoScored 2020 Rewind: Theo Hernandez among best left-backs in Europe As we continue our construction of the Team of 2020 across Europe's top five leagues, we move onto left-backs this time around, picking out the four with our highest ratings over the year gone by.While the right-back/wing-back category was perhaps a little underwhelming by comparison, it's very comp...
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WhoScored 2020 Rewind: Alexander-Arnold not among best right-backs in Europe

by Josh Wright at Tuesday, Jan 5 2021 14:56
WhoScored 2020 Rewind: Alexander-Arnold not among best right-backs in Europe Having revealed the top performing goalkeepers on the continent in 2020, now is the time to step forward into defence. First up are the right-backs. Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold always springs to mind straight away when assessing this category but the 22-year-old wasn't as consistent as you ma...
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WhoScored 2020 Rewind: The best goalkeepers in Europe

by Josh Wright at Tuesday, Jan 5 2021 13:09
WhoScored 2020 Rewind: The best goalkeepers in Europe Having already revealed the WhoScored Team of the Years for each of Europe's top five leagues, it's time to delve a little further and shine light on those that excelled in each position.Starting with the top four WhoScored rated goalkeepers from 2020, we will then assess right-backs, left-backs, ce...
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