18 Apr 2011 12:54:00
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Following the release of the updated Castrol Rankings, the Castrol EDGE Performance Analysts took to Twitter to answer some of the burning questions that users had in a live Q&A session.
In case you missed the half-hour event, here are just some of the questions that were asked surrounding the 12-month rolling ranking system:
Q: Who is the most highly-ranked teenager in world football?
A: Mario Gotze (Borussia Dortmund) is 75th in the latest Rankings.
Q: What’s the basis? For a common fan, it’s insane that Arjen Robben is ranked 40 while Gonzalo Higuain is third, given that both were injured
A: Robben has only played 1,133 minutes, compared to 1,763 by Higuain in their respective leagues over the past 12 months.
Q: Who is the highest ranked midfielder from