European Leagues
European Leagues

In this section we present the European leagues we cover. Therefore, we have decided to rate and evaluate the Top 7 leagues in Europe: Premier League (England), La Liga (Spain), Serie A (Italy), Bundesliga (Germany), Ligue 1 (France), Primeira Liga (Portugal) and Eredivisie (Netherlands).

European Leagues

In this section we present the European leagues we cover. Therefore, we have decided to rate and evaluate the Top 7 leagues in Europe: Premier League (England), La Liga (Spain), Serie A (Italy), Bundesliga (Germany), Ligue 1 (France), Primeira Liga (Portugal) and Eredivisie (Netherlands).

European Leagues Serie A

BEST PLAYERS IN SERIE A – ITALY (MAR 2024)

In our analysis, we evaluate all the players who played in the Serie A until March (2023/2024 Season). In other words, we evaluate and filter the best performers with a minimum of 1100 minutes played in the league. Assessing all the positions, we evaluate a lot of factors and indicators in their games that allow us to generate the ratings for their performances. As a matter of fact, in this type of analysis, the type of formation played doesnt influence or limit the ratings system.

GOALKEEPERS (GKs):

  1. Michele Di Gregorio (Monza)
  2. Yann Sommer (Internazionale)
  3. Vanja Milinković-Savić (Torino)

With great performances, Michele Di Gregorio is the best performing goalkeeper in the Serie A until March. Playing for the current leader in the league, Sommer is in second place playing quality football.

CENTRE-BACKS (CBs):

  1. Danilo (Juventus)
  2. Alessandro Bastoni (Internazionale)
  3. Ricardo Calafiori (Bologna)

In terms of the Centre-Backs, the Top 3 is stacked with quality players. As a matter of fact, Danilo leads the average rating of Centre-Backs in the Serie A until March in the 2023-2024 Season. Equally, we can see that he is being followed closely by Alessandro Bastoni and Ricardo Calafiori, two quality players with room to improve even more.

FULL-BACKS (FBs) and WING-BACKS (WBs):

  1. Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli)
  2. Theo Hernández (AC Milan)
  3. Stefan Posch (Bologna)

As shown above, in a Top 3 with low ratings, Di Lorenzo archived the highest average ratings among the Full-Back and Wing-Back position until March. Being, without doubt, one of the most exciting players in the Italian league, Di Lorenzo is having another great season.

MIDFIELDERS (Ms) and WINGERS (Ws):

  1. Hakan Çalhanoğlu (Internazionale)
  2. Matìas Soulé (Frosinone)
  3. Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta)

As a result of his great impact in Inter´s style of play, Hakan Çalhanoğlu has one of the highest average ratings in the league. In a Top 3 stacked with quality players, we need to speak about Matìas Soulé, the best young talent in the league even if there are a lot of young players in this league.

CENTRE-FOWARDS (CFs):

  1. Lautaro Martínez (Internazionale)
  2. Albert Guðmundsson (Genoa)
  3. Marcus Thuram (Internazionale)

Considered by many to be this seasons best duo, Lautaro Martínez and Marcus Thuram have two of the highest average ratings among strikers in the Serie A until March 2024. As a result of their great performances, this duo is clearly ahead of almost all their competition. In such a situation, we also must emphasise Genoa’s Albert Guðmundsson, the player from Iceland that his having an incredible great season helping Genoa in the fight from the relegation zone.

MORE SERIE A CONTENT:

BEST PLAYERS IN SERIE A – ITALY (FEB 2024)

BEST PLAYERS IN SERIE A – ITALY (JAN 2024)

MOST PROMISING PLAYERS – SERIE A (18/10/2023)

Data from FBref.

Eredivisie European Leagues

BEST PLAYERS IN EREDIVISIE – NETHERLANDS (MAR 2024)

In our analysis, we evaluate all the players who played in the Eredivisie until March. In other words, we evaluate and filter the best performers with a minimum of 1100 minutes played in the league. Assessing all the positions, we evaluate a lot of factors and indicators in their games that allow us to generate the ratings for their performances. As a matter of fact, in this type of analysis, the type of formation played doesnt influence or limit the ratings system.

GOALKEEPERS (GKs):

  1. Mathew Ryan (AZ Alkmaar)
  2. Walter Benítez (PSV Eindhoven)
  3. Lars Unnerstall (Twente)

With incredible performances, the Top 3 Goalkeepers in the league are all from teams in the European spots. Mathew Ryan is the best performing goalkeeper until march but he is being followed by PSV Eindhoven’s GK Walter Benítez.

CENTRE-BACKS (CBs):

  1. Dávid Hancko (Feyenoord)
  2. Jorrel Hato (Ajax)
  3. Olivier Boscagli (PSV Eindhoven)

Accordingly to our ratings system, the Top 3 Centre-Backs are filled with quality players. As a matter of fact, Dávid Hancko leads the average rating of Centre-Backs in the Eredivisie until March. Equally, we can see that he is being followed really closely by Jorrel Hato, one of the best young stars in the Eredivisie that it is expected to move on to even greater clubs and leagues in the summer.

FULL-BACKS (FBs) and WING-BACKS (WBs):

  1. Calvin Verdonk (NEC Nijmegen)
  2. Sergiño Dest (PSV Eindhoven)
  3. Lutsharel Geertruida (Feyenoord)

As shown above, this Top 3 includes the first player outside the “big teams” in the Netherlands: Calvin Verdonk archived the highest average rating among the Full-Back and Wing-Back position.

MIDFIELDERS (Ms) and WINGERS (Ws):

  1. Joey Veerman (PSV Eindhoven)
  2. Mats Wieffer (Feyenoord)
  3. Johan Bakayoko (PSV Eindhoven)

With an incredible start of the season, Joey Veerman has the highest average rating in the league. Considered by us to be the best player in the league right now, it is important to realize that Veerman is a key player in the PSV squad that archived an unbeaten streak until Matchday 25.

CENTRE-FOWARDS (CFs):

  1. Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ Alkmaar)
  2. Luuk de Jong (PSV Eindhoven)
  3. Manfred Ugalde (Twente)

In a league with incredible play at the top, Vangelis Pavlidis has the highest average rating among strikers in the Eredivisie until March. As a result of his performances, Pavlidis is responsible for most of AZ’s offensive output. All things considered, Pavlidis is the top goalscorer in the league establishing himself as one of the most interesting forwards in Europe.

MORE EREDIVISIE CONTENT:

BEST PLAYERS IN EREDIVISIE – NETHERLANDS (FEB 2024)

BEST PLAYERS IN EREDIVISIE – NETHERLANDS (JAN 2024)

SIGNINGS REVIEW – EREDIVISIE (18/10/2023)

Data from FBref.