Now the statistics back it up - Cristiano Ronaldo is currently the best player in the Premiership.
The Portuguese winger is ranked in first place in Actim Index’s player ratings system. Actim Index, the league’s official statisticians, rank Ronaldo above Chelsea striker Didier Drogba in their ratings system, which awards points for a positive impact on matches.
Season in stats so far:
1,970 minutes played
13 goals
61 shots on target
38 tackles
5 clearances
7 interceptions
1 block
87 dribbles
59 crosses
461 passes
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