#8 Lionel Messi | CF | FC Barcelona | Argentina
The joint highest-rated player in the game enters the list after being absent the previous year. The Argentine international boasts 88 passing, 91 shooting and 96 dribbling skills, positioning himself as one of the best centre-forwards of the game. Messi's four-star skill moves and four-star weak foot ability are an added bonus.
Overall - 94
Pace - 88
Shooting - 91
Passing - 88
Dribbling - 96
Defending - 32
Physical - 61
#7 James Rodriguez | CAM | FC Bayern Munich | Columbia
The Colombian central attacking midfielder is one of those players who is very effective in setting up goals and scoring them themselves. In FIFA 19, James Rodriguez boasts stellar stats for shooting, passing and dribbling, positioning himself as a dangerous player in attacking situations. Four-star skill moves is an added bonus.
Overall - 88
Pace - 72
Shooting - 86
Passing - 88
Dribbling - 86
Defending - 50
Physical - 67
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