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Liverpool star Mohamed Salah was ranked eighth in the list of the 100 best players in the world, in the survey of the British newspaper The Guardian.
Salah, who was fifth in the 2019 referendum, dropped 3 spots on the list issued by Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski, who is crowned the best player in the world by FIFA.
This decline is Salah’s first in The Guardian survey since 2015, as he ranked 69 in 2015, then 65 in 2016, then 22 in 2017, before ranking fifth in 2018 and 2019.
The Egyptian international was crowned the Premier League title with his team in 2020, as well as continuing to break many goals-scoring records for the Reds.
241 soccer experts and sports media from around the world voted in the referendum.
The Bayern striker, who is crowned with 5 championships in 2020, surpasses Lionel Messi, the Barcelona legend, who finished second, and Cristiano Ronaldo, Juventus star, who is third.
Manchester City playmaker Kevin De Bruyne came fourth, while Liverpool forward Sadio Mane finished fifth.
The young Erlang Haaland, Borussia Dortmund forward, and Kylian Mbappé, Paris Saint-Germain winger, came in sixth and seventh.
Neymar, the star of Paris Saint-Germain, was in ninth place and Virgil van Dyck in tenth.
Check out the list of the 100 best players in the world here.