The portal makes this ranking taking players up to 25 years old as a parameter. This is the reason why the captain of the team does not appear. La Scaloneta has 7 representatives and is headed by Julián Álvarez.
The Argentine National Team, with seven representatives among the 100 best valued players in the world, is ranked fifth in the world ranking prepared by the portal Football Benchmark, which is dedicated to carrying out studies and analyzes in the world of football. However, what is striking is that Lionel Messi does not appear in the national sevens.
Without a doubt, obtaining the World Cup in Qatar 2022 catapulted the Argentine National Team to the top of any ranking, however, the talent of his Argentine players was never in discussion. Therefore it is not surprising that the team led by lIonel Scaloni is located in the top five teams with the largest number of players among the 100 most valued in the world.
The first Argentine on the list is Julián Álvarez, who is ranked 16th in the Top 100. According to the same site, the Manchester City forward has a market value of US$115.11 million. They follow Lautaro Martínez (19th with US$109.67 million) and Enzo Fernández (28th with US$95.95), and among the best valued also include Alexis Mac Allister, Cristian Romero, Alejandro Garnacho and Lisandro Martínez.
The four countries with more players than Argentina in the top are Brazil (10), Portugal (11), England (11) and France (16). Germany, meanwhile, has the same amount as the National Team, although for a lower total value.
As for proper names, the three most valuable in the world are Erling Haaland of Norway (US$206.81 million), Jude Bellingham of England (US$200.49) and Kylian Mbappé of France (US$193. 03).
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Messi absent
The absence of Lionel Messi is explained by age. The truth is that in this ranking, the majority of those who appear among the 100 best valued are 25 years old or younger. Thus, at 37 years old and competing at the end of his career, it seems difficult for the Flea can get into that ranking, especially because he reached Inter Miami as free.
In a similar situation it appears Cristiano Ronaldo, which is not among the 11 most valued in Portugall. Promptly, Just as Messi is valued at US$32.67 million, CR7 appears at US$16.34 million, half of the Flea.
Source: Ambito
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