Top 50 Best Center Midfielders

Top 50 Best Center Midfielders Players

This is FC's list of the Top 50 Best Center Midfielders in the world at the moment according to our algorithm. We update this list every Monday. If you want more information on how our algorithm is calculated, please click here.

Rank	Name	Team	Nationality	Position	Age
1	Joshua Kimmich	Bayern	DEU	DM (C), D (R)	25	96
2	Kevin De Bruyne	Man City	BEL	M, AM (C)	29	92
3	Thiago Alcântara	Liverpool	ESP	DM, M (C)	29	92
4	Leon Goretzka	Bayern	DEU	DM, AM (C)	25	89
5	Achraf Hakimi	Inter	MAR	DM, M (R)	21	89
6	Jonas Hofmann	M'gladbach	DEU	M (C), AM (R)	28	88
7	Emre Can	Dortmund	DEU	M, DM (C)	26	87
8	Geoffrey Kondogbia	Valencia	CAF	M, DM (C)	27	87
9	Toni Kroos	Real Madrid	DEU	M, DM (C)	30	86
10	Marco Verratti	PSG	ITA	M, DM (C)	27	86

11	Rodri	Man City	ESP	M, DM (C)	24	86
12	Sergio Busquets	Barcelona	ESP	M, DM (C)	32	85
13	James Ward-Prowse	Southampton	GBR	M (C)	25	85
14	Thomas Partey	Arsenal	GHA	M, DM (C)	27	85
15	Franck Kessié	Milan	CIV	DM, M (C)	23	85
16	Saul Niguez	Atletico Madrid	ESP	M (CL)	25	85
17	Dani Parejo	Villarreal	ESP	M, AM (C)	31	84
18	Fabián Ruiz	Napoli	ESP	M, DM (C)	24	84
19	Ilkay Gündogan	Man City	DEU	M, DM (C)	30	84
20	Fabinho	Liverpool	BRA	M (C)	27	84
21	Rodrigo de Paul	Udinese	ARG	M (C)	26	84
22	David Silva	Real Sociedad	ESP	M, AM (C)	34	84
23	Jordan Henderson	Liverpool	GBR	M, DM (C)	30	84
24	Ivan Rakitić	Sevilla FC	HRV	M, AM (C)	32	84
25	Koke	Atletico Madrid	ESP	M (CR)	28	84
26	Axel Witsel	Dortmund	BEL	DM, M (C)	31	84
27	Declan Rice	West Ham	GBR	DM, M (C)	21	84
28	André Zambo Anguissa	Fulham	CMR	M, DM (C)	24	84
29	Luis Alberto	Lazio	ESP	M (C)	28	83
30	Casemiro	Real Madrid	BRA	M, DM (C)	28	83
31	Arturo Vidal	Inter	CHL	M, AM (C)	33	83
32	Manuel Locatelli	Sassuolo	ITA	DM, M (C)	22	83
33	Luka Modrić	Real Madrid	HRV	M, DM (C)	35	83
34	Marcos Llorente	Atletico Madrid	ESP	M, DM (C)	25	83
35	Yves Bissouma	Brighton	MLI	M, DM (C)	24	83
36	Phil Foden	Man City	GBR	M (C), AM (R)	20	83
37	Erick Pulgar	Fiorentina	CHL	M, DM (C)	26	83
38	Pierre Emile Højbjerg	Tottenham	DNK	M, DM (C)	25	83
39	Mikel Merino	Real Sociedad	ESP	DM, M (C)	24	82
40	Mario Pašalić	Atalanta	HRV	DM, AM (C)	25	82
41	Dani Ceballos	Arsenal	ESP	M, AM (C)	24	82
42	Rafinha	PSG	BRA	M, AM (C)	27	82
43	Adrien Rabiot	Juventus	FRA	M, DM (C)	25	82
44	Florian Neuhaus	M'gladbach	DEU	DM, AM (C)	23	82
45	Kerem Demirbay	Leverkusen	DEU	DM, AM (C)	27	82
46	Ross Barkley	Aston Villa	GBR	M, AM (C)	26	82
47	Frenkie de Jong	Barcelona	NLD	M, DM (C)	23	82
48	Wilfred Ndidi	Leicester City	NGA	DM, M (C)	23	82
49	Idrissa Gana Guèye	PSG	SEN	M, DM (C)	31	82
50	Jorginho	Chelsea	ITA	M, DM (C)	28	82