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Issue n°57 - 06/01/2013 Big-5 Weekly Post page 1/2

Throughout the season for the five major Forwards Offensive European leagues, the Big-5 Weekly Post presents exclusive data on club composi- Luis Suárez Franck Ribéry tion and players’ pitch performance. All of (Liverpool) (Bayern) our statistics are carefully reviewed using a James Rodríguez (Real ) 1 (Monaco) 1 detailed methodological approach to en- Miralem Pjanić sure academic accuracy. Analysis published 2 () 2 (AS Roma) in the Big-5 Weekly Post is only part of a 3 3 broader spectrum of data that that thanks to our partner Opta Pro can also be pro- 4. Carlos Tévez (Juventus) 4. Andrés Iniesta (Barcelona) duced in real-time and be made available to a wide array of clients, such as broadcast- 5. (Man. United) 5. Koke Resurrección (Atlético Madrid) ers, websites, newspapers, clubs, leagues, 6. (Atlético Madrid) 6. João Moutinho (Monaco) national associations and bookmakers. 7. Zlatan Ibrahimović ( SG) 7. Francesc Fàbregas (Barcelona)

For more information on our services please 8. (Dortmund) 8. Ricardo Álvarez (Internazionale) email us at [email protected] 9. () 9. (Man. City)

10. (Real Sociedad) 10. (Bayern)

Central/defensive midfielders Centre backs

Marco Verratti (Paris SG) (Juventus) Gabi Fernández Bon m (Atlético Madrid) 1 (Bayern) 1 Leandro Castán 2 (Juventus) 2 (AS Roma) 3 3

4. (Arsenal) 4. (Juventus)

5. (Paris SG) 5. Jérôme Boateng (Bayern)

6. Jérémy Toulalan (Monaco) 6. Gerard Piqué (Barcelona)

7. (Liverpool) 7. (AS Roma)

8. (Juventus) 8. (Juventus)

9. (Bayern) 9. Diego Godín (Atlético Madrid)

10. (Barcelona) 10. Dejan Lovren (Southampton)

Full backs Best (Bayern) Márcio Ra nha players (Bayern) 1 2 (Barcelona) since the start of the season 3

4. Filipe Kasmirski (Atlético Madrid)

5. (Monaco)

6. (Toulouse)

7. (Man. City)

8. Maicon Douglas (AS Roma)

9. Juanfran Torres (Atlético Madrid)

10. Ricardo Rodríguez (Wolfsburg) Only footballers who played at least 66% of minutes

Editors: Raffaele Poli, Loïc Ravenel et Roger Besson Issue n°57 - 06/01/2013 Big-5 Weekly Post page 2/2

Premier League

Forwards Offensive midfielders Central/defensive midfielders Centre backs Full backs

1. Luis Suárez (Liverpool) 1. Samir Nasri (Man. City) 1. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) 1. Dejan Lovren (Southampton) 1. Pablo Zabaleta (Man. City)

2. Wayne Rooney (Man. United) 2. Mesut Özil (Arsenal) 2. Steven Gerrard (Liverpool) 2. José Manuel Chico (Swansea) 2. Glen Johnson (Liverpool)

3. Kevin Mirallas (Everton) 3. (Southampton) 3. Yaya Touré (Man. City) 3. (Arsenal) 3. Kyle Walker (Tottenham)

4. Loïc Rémy (Newcastle) 4. (Chelsea) 4. Jonathan de Guzmán (Swansea) 4. (Everton) 4. Seamus Coleman (Everton)

5. Jay Rodriguez (Southampton) 5. (Man. United) 5. Luiz Fernandinho (Man. City) 5. Ashley Williams (Swansea) 5. Ángel Rangel (Swansea)

Liga

Forwards Offensive midfielders Central/defensive midfielders Centre backs Full backs

1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) 1. Andrés Iniesta (Barcelona) 1. Gabi Fernández (Atlético) 1. Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) 1. Dani Alves (Barcelona)

2. Neymar Junior (Barcelona) 2. Koke Resurrección (Atlético) 2. Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) 2. Diego Godín (Atlético Madrid) 2. Filipe Kasmirski (Atlético)

3. Diego Costa (Atlético Madrid) 3. Francesc Fàbregas (Barcelona) 3. Luka Modrić (Real Madrid) 3. (Real Madrid) 3. Juanfran Torres (Atlético)

4. Carlos Vela (R. Sociedad) 4. Ivan Rakitić (Sevilla) 4. Hernández (Barcelona) 4. Pepe Lima (Real Madrid) 4. Carlos Peña (Valladolid)

5. Antoine Griezmann (R. Sociedad) 5. Alarcón (Real Madrid) 5. Bruno Soriano (Villarreal) 5. Mateo Musacchio (Villarreal) 5. Vitorino Antunes (Málaga)

Ligue 1

Forwards Offensive midfielders Central/defensive midfielders Centre backs Full backs

1. Zlatan Ibrahimović (Paris SG) 1. James Rodríguez (Monaco) 1. (Paris SG) 1. Alex da Costa (Paris SG) 1. Layvin Kurzawa (Monaco)

2. Edison Cavani (Paris SG) 2. João Moutinho (Monaco) 2. Thiago Motta (Paris SG) 2. Ricardo Carvalho (Monaco) 2. Serge Aurier (Toulouse)

3. (Lyon) 3. () 3. Jérémy Toulalan (Monaco) 3. Éric Abidal (Monaco) 3. (Lyon)

4. Henri Saivet (Bordeaux) 4. Rémy Cabella (Montpellier) 4. Florent Balmont (Lille) 4. Marko Baša (Lille) 4. (Bastia)

5. (Lorient) 5. Clément Grenier (Lyon) 5. Clément Chantôme (Toulouse) 5. Simon Kjaer (Lille) 5. Issa Cissokho (Nantes)

Serie A

Forwards Offensive midfielders Central/defensive midfielders Centre backs Full backs

1. Carlos Tévez (Juventus) 1. Miralem Pjanić (AS Roma) 1. Arturo Vidal (Juventus) 1. Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus) 1. Maicon Douglas (AS Roma)

2. (Torino) 2. Ricardo Álvarez (Internazionale) 2. Paul Pogba (Juventus) 2. Leandro Castán (AS Roma) 2. Boukary Dramé (Chievo )

3. (Napoli) 3. (Juventus) 3. Kevin Strootman (AS Roma) 3. Leonardo Bonucci (Juventus) 3. Jonathan Cícero (Internazionale)

4. (Internazionale) 4. Fredy Guarín (Internazionale) 4. (Atalanta) 4. Medhi Benatia (AS Roma) 4. Manuel Pasqual (Fiorentina)

5. () 5. (Lazio) 5. (Milan) 5. Andrea Barzagli (Juventus) 5. Dušan Basta (Udinese)

Bundesliga

Forwards Offensive midfielders Central/defensive midfielders Centre backs Full backs

1. Marco Reus (Dortmund) 1. Franck Ribéry (Bayern) 1. Philipp Lahm (Bayern) 1. Dante Bonfim (Bayern) 1. David Alaba (Bayern)

2. Raffael de Araújo (M'gladbach) 2. Toni Kroos (Bayern) 2. Nuri Sahin (Dortmund) 2. Jérôme Boateng (Bayern) 2. Márcio Rafinha (Bayern)

3. Max Kruse (M'gladbach) 3. Henrik Mkhitaryan (Dortmund) 3. (Augsburg) 3. Fabian Lustenberger (Hertha) 3. Ricardo Rodríguez (Wolfsburg)

4. P.-E. Aubameyang (Dortmund) 4. Gonzalo Castro (Leverkusen) 4. (M'gladbach) 4. Naldo Aparecido (Wolfsburg) 4. Kevin Grosskreutz (Dortmund)

5. (Dortmund) 5. Thomas Müller (Bayern) 5. (M'gladbach) 5. Martin Stranzl (M'gladbach) 5. (M'gladbach)

Editors: Raffaele Poli, Loïc Ravenel et Roger Besson