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·19 August 2026
Paper names seven Brazilians among Premier League's best players
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Seven Brazilians appeared on The Athletic’s list of the best Premier League players of the 2026/2027 season, compiled by the sports arm of The New York Times.
Two of them are in the top 10: Gabriel Magalhães (4th) and Bruno Guimarães (6th), both from Arsenal.
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The other five are forwards João Pedro (18th), Igor Thiago (33rd), Rayan (42nd) and Matheus Cunha (45th), as well as goalkeeper Alisson (22nd). The only Brazilian who did not play in the World Cup was João Pedro.
Erling Haaland was ranked first, followed by Bruno Fernandes and Declan Rice.
Manchester City has nine players in the top 50. And Arsenal dominates the top 10 with five players.
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