In our analysis, we evaluate all the players who played in the Bundesliga in the 2023/2024 Season. In other words, we evaluate and filter the best performers in the league. Assessing all the positions, coupled with the evaluation of a lot of factors and indicators in their games, we can generate the ratings for the players 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):
- Lukáš Hrádecký (Bayer Leverkusen)
- Michael Zetterer (Werder Bremen)
- Gregor Kobel (Dortmund)
- Alexander Nübel (Stuttgart)
- Robin Zentner (Mainz 05)
With some great performances, Lukáš Hrádecký is the best performing Goalkeeper in the League. While playing for Bayer Leverkusen, Hrádecký has been really solid and stable in goal. As shown above, Werder Bremen’s Michael Zetterer finished in second place on the average rating list ahead of Dortmund’s GK Gregor Kobel, Stuttgart’s GK Alexander Nübel & Mainz’s GK Robin Zentner.
CENTRE-BACKS (CBs):
- Nico Schlotterbeck (Dortmund)
- Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer Leverkusen)
- Odilon Kossonou (Bayer Leverkusen)
- Kim Min-jae (Bayern Munich)
- Waldemar Anton (Stuttgart)
In terms of the Centre-Backs, the top part is stacked with quality players: as a matter of fact, Dortmund’s Nico Schlotterbeck leads the list of the best Centre-Backs in the Bundesliga for the 2023/2024 Season. Equally, we can see that Bayer Leverkusen duo (Edmond Tapsoba & Odilon Kossonou), Kim Min-jae & Waldemar Anton had a really good season.
RIGHT-BACKS (RBs) & RIGHT WING-BACKS (RWBs):
- Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig)
- Mitchell Weiser (Werder Bremen)
- Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer Leverkusen)
- Julian Ryerson (Dortmund)
- Joakim Mæhle (Wolfsburg)
As a result of his performances for RB Leipzig, Benjamin Henrichs has the highest average rating as a Right-Back. At the same time, behind him, we can see more players in the Bundesliga with a great season: Mitchell Weiser, Jeremie Frimpong, Julian Ryerson & Joakim Mæhle.
LEFT-BACKS (RBs) & LEFT WING-BACKS (RWBs):
- Álex Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen)
- Maximilian Mittelstädt (Stuttgart)
- David Raum (RB Leipzig)
- Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich)
- Max Finkgräfe (Köln)
As shown above, in a top section filled with great players, Álex Grimaldo archived the highest average ratings among Left-Backs and Left Wing-Backs in the Bundesliga. Being, without doubt, one of the best players in their team, Max Mittelstädt is second on this list. To conclude, we can see that Mittelstädt is ahead of RB Leipzig’s David Raum, Bayern’s Alphonso Davies and Köln’s Max Finkgräfe.
DEFENSIVE-MIDS (DMs) & CENTRAL-MIDS (CMs):
- Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen)
- Granit Xhaka (Bayer Leverkusen)
- Angelo Stiller (Stuttgart)
- Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich)
- Kevin Stöger (Bochum)
With some great performances, Exequiel Palacios is one of the best performing players in the league. While playing for Bayer Leverkusen, Granit Xhaka also had a really solid season. As shown above, Angelo Stiller finished in third place on this average rating list ahead of Bayern Munich’s Joshua Kimmich & Bochum’s Kevin Stöger.
ATTACKING-MIDS (AMs):
- Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen)
- Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig)
- Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich)
- Kevin Stöger (Bochum)
- Jonas Hofmann (Bayer Leverkusen)
In terms of the Attacking-Midfielders, Bundesliga has a lot of quality: as a matter of fact, Florian Wirtz leads the list of the best Attacking-Mids in the Bundesliga in the 2023/2024 Season. Equally, we can see that, behind him, this list features four great players: Xavi Simons, Jamal Musiala, Kevin Stöger & Jonas Hofmann.
RIGHT-WINGERS (RWs):
- Leroy Sané (Bayern Munich)
- Donyell Malen (Dortmund)
- Franck Honorat (Mönchengladbach)
- Eren Dinkçi (Heidenheim)
- Ritsu Doan (Freiburg)
As a result of his great impact in Bayern Munich’s style of play, Leroy Sané has the highest average rating of all Right-Wingers. At the same time, behind him, we can see more players in the Bundesliga with a good season: Donyell Malen, Franck Honorat, Eren Dinkçi and Ritsu Doan.
LEFT-WINGERS (LWs):
- Leroy Sané (Bayern Munich)
- Chris Führich (Stuttgart)
- Jan-Niklas Beste (Heidenheim)
- Julian Brandt (Dortmund)
- Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg)
As shown above, in a top section with great players, Leroy Sané also archived the highest average ratings among Left-Wingers. Being, without doubt, one of the most fun players to watch this season, Chris Führich is second on this list. To conclude, we can see that Stuttgart’s Führich is ahead of Heidenheim’s Jan-Niklas Beste, Dortmund’s Julian Brandt & Freiburg’s Vincenzo Grifo.
CENTRE-FOWARDS (CFs):
- Serhou Guirassy (Stuttgart)
- Deniz Undav (Stuttgart)
- Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen)
- Harry Kane (Bayern Munich)
- Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig)
Considered one of the best players in the league (in this season), Serhou Guirassy has the highest average rating among all Centre-Fowards in the Bundesliga. As a result of their performances, this list has a lot of quality players like Deniz Undav, Victor Boniface, Harry Kane & Loïs Openda.
TOP PLAYERS IN THE BUNDESLIGA 2023/24
All things considered, Bundesliga has some of the best players in the world. Therefore, we can say that this Top 5 List features some incredible players like the Bayer Leverkusen’s quartet.
BEST YOUNG PLAYERS IN THE BUNDESLIGA 2023/24
All things considered, the Bundesliga also has a lot of Young Great Players. Therefore, this list presents & features some incredible young talents like Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig and Musiala from Bayern. As shown above, Florian Wirtz was the Best Performing Young Player in the Bundesliga!
MVP LIST – BUNDESLIGA 23/24
WHO IMPROVED/UNDER-PERFORMED THE MOST IN THE 2ND HALF OF THE SEASON?
- THE MOST IMPROVED PLAYERS IN THE 2ND HALF OF THE SEASON:
- THE PLAYERS WHO UNDER-PERFORMED THE MOST IN THE 2ND HALF OF THE SEASON:
TEAM OF THE SEASON – BUNDESLIGA 23/24:
For the Team of the Season, some choices are clearly consensual. Based on the whole season, players from Bayer Leverkusen are unanimous choices. Nevertheless, there are some interesting choices!
‘THE OUTSIDERS’ – BUNDESLIGA 23/24:
‘The Outsiders‘ section refers to something different, something beyond of what is normally talked about but is equally important. In this case, I think it’s important to analyse the best players outside the Top 4 (Bayern, Dortmund, Bayer Leverkusen & RB Leipzig), teams that have a greater financial and even sporting strength.
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