30) Kevin De Bruyne (Wolfsburg)
Possibly worth as much as £60m and linked with Manchester City, Wolfsburg’s Kevin De Bruyne had an amazing season last year and looks one of Europe’s best creative players.
29) Andres Iniesta (Barcelona)
A legend of the game edging past his peak, Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta is still a little genius in the middle of the park.
28) Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon)
Emerging as one of the most prolific strikers in Europe, Lyon’s Alexandre Lacazette has been linked with various top clubs this summer.
27) Thiago Silva (PSG)
A great defender and captain for PSG and Brazil, Thiago Silva is certainly a contender for the best player in the world in his position.
26) Wayne Rooney (Manchester United)
Many feel Wayne Rooney has not quite fulfilled his potential, but there’s no doubt the Manchester United and England captain can look back on a superb career full of goals, trophies and individual milestones.