PL Rankings Top 5 Midfielders Week 8 - Eriksen figures

PL Rankings Top 5 Midfielders Week 8 - Eriksen figures

The Official Premier League rankings are produced by EA Sports and as part of the Player Ranking Series we'll take a look at the official rankings for goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders and forwards. We also look each week at the official Top 10 players and where all the Spurs players appear in the official statistics.

Having looked at the goalkeepers and defenders, which both included Spurs players last week. It is now the turn of the midfielders, both this week when Christian Eriksen makes his mark and cumulative after week 8.

Top 5 Premier League Midfielders in Week 7

1. Philppe Coutinho (Liverpool)
2. James Milner (Liverpool)
3. Juan Mata (Manchester United)
4. Dusan Tadic (Southampton)
5. Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur)

Top 5 Premier League Midfielders in Week 8

1. Christian Eriksen (Tottenham Hotspur)
2. Yannick Bolasie (Crystal Palace)
3. Kevin de Bruyne (Manchester City)
4. Sadio Mane (Southampton)
5. Mesut Ozil (Arsenal)

Top 5 Premier League Midfielders Cumulative (Last Week)

1. Riyad Mehrez (Leicester City)
2. Dimitri Payet (West Ham United)
3. Juan Mata(Manchester United)
4. Yaya Toure (Manchester City)
5. Ross Barkley (Everton)


Top 5 Premier League Midfielders Cumulative (Last Week)

1. Riyad Mehrez (Leicester City)
2. Dimitri Payet (West Ham United)
3. Juan Mata(Manchester United)
4. Yohan Cabaye (Crystal Palace)
5. Ross Barkley (Everton)

Hardly surprising given the performance in beating Manchester City last week that we had Hugo Lloris, Eric Dier, Toby Alderweireld and Erik Lamela figure in their various categories. To be consistently challenging for the top four, we need to see Spurs players in the various lists each week.

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