Ranking The World’s 20 Best Defenders, As Voted By FIFPro World XI: Chelsea Man 12th, World Cup Winner Top

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Branislav Ivanovic Chelsea

Real Madrid and Barcelona stars dominate nominations…

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FIFPro have released the 20 defenders on the shortlist to make it into their World Team of the Year, as voted by players and coaches around the world.

Harshly, Miranda and Cesar Azpilicueta haven’t made the shortlist, but we’ve decided to rank the 20 names in the order of which we think they deserve to make the side.

20) Gerard Pique – Barcelona

Gerard Pique Barcelona

Very lucky to get voted in. Pique’s been poor all year.

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