10 footballers who are too good for their current clubs

Kai Havertz has been linked with some top clubs
Kai Havertz has been linked with some top clubs

#3 HOUSSEM AOUAR, LYON

Houssem Aouar in action for Lyon
Houssem Aouar in action for Lyon

Regarded as one of the best young players in the world, Houssem Aouar looks set to leave Lyon this season.

A product of the well-renowned Lyon academy, Aouar has been in fine form for his club. The 22-year-old is a versatile player, capable of playing in midfield as well on the wings, and his dribbling and overall attacking play have gained plaudits.

This season, the France U-21 international has played 25 games in the league, and has scored three goals and provided four assists. He leads the Lyon squad in dribbles per game.

Aouar has been linked with moves to Manchester City and Juventus for some time.


#2 WISSAM BEN YEDDER, MONACO

Wissam Ben Yedder during his Sevilla days
Wissam Ben Yedder during his Sevilla days

Arguably one of the most underrated footballers in world football over the past few years, Wissam Ben Yedder has been a prolific goalscorer throughout his career. At the age of 29, he might finally be getting the recognition he deserves.

Having joined Monaco last season after three successful seasons with Sevilla, Ben Yedder has led the line for the principality club phenomenally. A creative player with an eye for goal, the France international has been in fine form.

In 26 league appearances, he has scored 18 goals and provided four assists. He finished as the top goalscorer in the league, alongside Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe.

Ben Yedder was linked with a move to Manchester United before moving to Monaco. Arsenal are said to be monitoring his situation as well.


#1 KAI HAVERTZ, BAYER 04 LEVERKUSEN

Kai Havertz is regarded as one of the best players in the world
Kai Havertz is regarded as one of the best players in the world

One of Bundesliga's best and brightest, Kai Havertz has been linked with some of the biggest names in football - such have been his performances for Bayer Leverkusen.

An attacking midfielder who has played as a striker and on the wings, Havertz has been Leverkusen's shining light. The 21-year-old's passing, finishing and dribbling capabilities have all been in full show this season. Leverkusen are said to be demanding a fee of over €100 million for the youngster.

The Germany international has played 30 games in the league, scoring 12 goals and providing six assists. He leads the squad in key passes per game, registering good shots per game and dribbling numbers as well.

Chelsea are the club who have been persistently linked with the player. However, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Manchester United and Liverpool have all held talks.


Also Read: Top 10 midfielders in La Liga this season (2019/20)

Quick Links

Edited by Sai Krishna
Sportskeeda logo
Close menu
WWE
WWE
NBA
NBA
NFL
NFL
MMA
MMA
Tennis
Tennis
NHL
NHL
Golf
Golf
MLB
MLB
Soccer
Soccer
F1
F1
WNBA
WNBA
More
More
bell-icon Manage notifications