Dries Mertens

Icon RM, also RB, CAM Left-footed dribblercreator

Rating

Caps

109

Goals

Life

1987

Clubs

AGOVV Apeldoorn, SSC Napoli, Galatasaray S.K.

#13

Editorial rank of 33 for Belgium

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Napoli's all-time record goalscorer, this versatile forward was a vital cog for club and country, unlocking defences with his intricate movement and clinical finishing. Career record: 109 caps and 21 goals for Belgium; club career at AGOVV Apeldoorn, SSC Napoli, Galatasaray S.K..

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Around Mertens in the almanac

One rank above: Axel Witsel at #12.

One rank below: Erwin Vandenbergh at #14.

Belgium's editorial top five: Kevin De Bruyne · Thibaut Courtois · Eden Hazard · Paul Van Himst · Jean-Marie Pfaff.