Brazil pip World Cup finalists

to top spot

Number of players from each country

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

14

Brazil 14

France 12

Argentina 11

England 9

Up five

despite

heartache

in Qatar

Germany 9

Portugal 6

Brazil pip World Cup finalists to top spot

Number of players from each country

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

14

Brazil 14

France 12

Up five

despite

heartache

in Qatar

Argentina 11

England 9

World Cup glory

leads to jump up list

Germany 9

Portugal 6

Ronaldo no longer highest ranked Portuguese