The new Football Manager is out at last, and we can finally see what the famous scouts made of our favourite players.
Playmakers come in many different varieties: the deep lying, Andrea Pirlo style “regista”, the dynamic box to box Oscar style or the floaty, Mesut Ozil trequartista type; but they are all included on our list.
Here are the best playmakers in the world, as defined by the three most important stats for the position on Football Manager 2015: vision, passing and technique.
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30) Adnan Januzaj – 15 vision – 16 passing – 17 technique
29) Sofiane Feghouli – 14 vision – 14 passing – 17 technique
28) Adem Ljajic – 15 vision – 16 passing – 17 techinque
27) Giovanni dos Santos – 14 vision – 14 passing – 16 technique
26) Dimitri Payet – 14 vision – 14 passing – 16 technique
25) Marco Verratti – 14 vision – 15 passing – 16 technique
24) Mateo Kovacic – 16 vision – 15 passing – 15 technique
23) Tiago – 17 vision – 16 passing – 15 technique
22) Enzo Perez – 15 vision – 14 passing – 15 technique
21) Mathieu Valbuena – 16 vision – 15 passing – 15 technique
20) Kevin De Bruyne – 16 vision – 17 passing – 16 technique
19) Hernanes – 15 vision – 15 passing – 17 technique
18) Michael Carrick – 14 vision – 18 passing – 17 technique
17) Yohan Cabaye – 16 vision – 17 passing – 16 technique
16) Adam Lallana – 15 vision – 15 passing – 17 technique
15) Koke – 14 vision – 16 passing – 14 technique
14) Oscar – 16 vision – 16 passing – 16 technique
13) Danny – 17 vision – 16 passing – 17 technique
12) Hatem Ben Arfa 17 vision – 16 passing – 17 technique
11) Marek Hamsik – 16 vision – 16 passing – 17 technique
10) Ander Herrera – 17 vision – 16 passing -17 technique
9) Aaron Ramsey – 16 vision – 17 passing – 17 technique
8) Santi Cazorla – 17 vision – 17 passing – 14 technique
7) Ilkay Gundogan – 17 vision – 17 passing – 17 technique
6) Christian Eriksen – 17 vision – 16 passing – 18 technique
5) Yaya Toure – 16 vision – 19 passing -15 technique
4) Xabi Alonso – 18 vision – 20 passing – 16 technique
3) Luka Modric – 19 vision – 18 passing – 19 technique
2) Francesco Totti – 20 vision – 19 passing – 19 technique
1) Mesut Ozil – 20 vision – 19 passing – 19 technique
