Tuesday, June 26, 2018

The 23 best World Cup players after the first round of action



Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo.

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The 2018 FIFA World Cup has arrived.

The second round of group stage fixtures is already over and boy, has the tournament created drama.

Russia set the pace of the 2018 World Cup when it wowed crowds with a 5-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in the curtain-raising game on June 14, and there has been no shortage of thrills (Portugal 3-3 Spain), spills (Germany's shock 0-1 loss to Mexico), and chills (Luka Modrić's performances are a thing to behold).

But who are the key players after round two?

Business Insider has put together a power ranking of the 23 best soccer players in Russia so far, using statistical data from number-crunching soccer site whoscored.com. The website grades players based on how the individual performs relative to his position, and ranks each player out of a maximum score of 10.

Keep scrolling to see who made the list, ranked by score in ascending order.






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