The 100 best female footballers in the world 2018 Read moreThe 34 current and former professionals have won a combined total of 1,909 international caps. Our 225 judges are drawn from around the world as follows: Africa 19, Asia 20, Europe 140, North and Central America 11, South America 35. On Wednesday we will reveal Nos 70-41, on Thursday Nos 40-11 before the top 10 on Friday completes this year’s list. • We asked our judges to choose 40 names each, and rank their selection in order from 1-40, No1 being their choice of the best male player in the world this year. • If players are level on points in the scoring, the number of individual votes cast is used as a tie-breaker.

Source: The Guardian December 17, 2018 17:04 UTC