With the arrival of several top brass players in France this summer, the Ligue 1 has become one of the most talked-about top flights in Europe this season.
French football was known as the feeder league in the past as good players used to leave for other top leagues in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Italy-c2926. However, that is not the case anymore.
No one was expecting Ligue 1 to become a major footballing power-house in Europe so soon. Most of the credit goes to Paris Saint-Germain and their heavy spending in the transfer market. Thanks to their Qatari owners, the capital club has brought in the likes
of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Ezequiel-Lavezzi-c13073 and Zlatan Ibrahimovic at Parc des Princes.
Ligue 1 is now full of world class players who can easily walk in some of the best teams on the planet. In form of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Salvatore-Sirigu-c32282, they have two of the best goalkeepers in Europe .French football is blessed with quality midfielders like
Yann M’Vila, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Salomon-Kalou-c32266.
In addition to that, Ligue 1 has some of the best strikers of the world playing in the top tier of the French football. http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Zlatan-Ibrahimovic-c38029, Nene, Lisandro Lopez are some of the names who are capable of winning games on their own.
Bettor.com now takes a look at two players in French football, who are expected to deliver big in the Championnat next season.
Yann M'Vila – Rennes
Age: 22
Position: Defensive Midfielder
Nationality: French
2011-12 SEASON STATS
Appearances: 38
Goals: 2
The France international has attracted a lot of suitors in recent times in the wake of a number of impressive performances for the Breton outfit.
The 22-year-old was expected to leave http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/France-c2899 this summer with English Premier League as a likely destination. However, the Frenchman has stayed put with Stade Rennais and is expected to stay in Ligue 1 for at least one more season.
Yann M’Vila is one of the top talents in France and if he stays with Rennes, he will improve further in the upcoming season. The France midfielder is really strong in the challenges and is good at breaking up play. In addition to that, the 22-year-old has
a wide range of passes that makes him such a unique player in the league.
However, the France international has to address his attitude problem that has got him into trouble more than once.
Yann M’Vila has the ability and the potential to be the midfield anchor for club and country for many more years.
Lisandro Lopez – http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Olympique-Lyonnais-c40130
Age: 29
Position: Striker/Winger
Nationality: Argentinean
2011-12 SEASON STATS
Appearances: 28
Goals: 16
The Argentine international is one of the best finishers in Europe. The 29-year-old joined Lyon back in 2009 after the Ligue 1 outfit paid 24 million Euros for his signature to Porto.
In his three seasons at Stade de Gerland, Lopez has scored more than 50 goals for the Ligue 1 outfit in all competitions.
The Argentinean usually plays as a striker but can also be deployed down the flanks. Lopez is strong and is really good in the air. Above all, Lopez is very consistent in terms of scoring goals and is expected to play a massive role in Lyon’s quest for the
Ligue 1 crown next season.
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