The 10 best players in the world this season: Liverpool striker pips Chelsea’s Hazard

2) Cristiano Ronaldo – Real Madrid

The recently crowned World Player of the Year has been as ruthlessly efficient as always this term for Los Blancos. In La Liga and the Champions League combined he’s notched a ludicrous 31 goals already, taking his tally for the club to 233 goals in 230 games. Ridiculous.