Top 5 Defender Rankings - Spurs player ranked PL best

The Official Premier League rankings are produced by EA Sports and as part of the series we'll take a look at the rankings for goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders and forwards.

Having looked at the goalkeepers, it is now the turn of the defenders in Week 7 and cumulative. Two players figure this week with Eric Dier ranked number one overall.

Top 5 Premier League Defenders in Week 7

1. Virgil van Dijk (Southampton)
2. Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur)
3. Toby Alderweireld (Tottenham Hotspur)
4. Nacho Monreal (Arsenal)
5. Richie de Laet (Leicester City)

Top 5 Premier League Defenders

1. Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur)
2. Russell Martin (Norwich City)
3. Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City)
4. Bacary Sagna (Manchester City)
5. Richie de Laet (Leicester City)

Further Tottenham Reading
Premier League Team of the Week - Spurs Dominate
Spurs Improvement - The game is afoot Watson
4 Spurs Players in Garth Crooks Team of the Week
2 Spurs Players in Harry Redknapp Team of the Week

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