Ranking Barcelona's 5 most creative players right now

#3 Pedri

SL Benfica v FC Barcelona: Group E - UEFA Champions League

Pedri, one of the candidates to win the Golden Boy award this year, has turned out to be one of the finest midfielders in Barcelona. The youngster is calm and composed on the ball and shows great maturity for his age (18). Pedri's impressive passing range and superior intelligence make him a force to be reckoned with for Blaugrana.

The 18-year-old has shown the world what he is made of with some powerful displays. Pedri is a player who can keep possession of the ball as long as he wants, dictating the pace of the game with his caliber. His intelligence to create space and initiate attacks makes him one of the finest young creative midfielders around.

Both Pedri and Gavi are future stars- a reflection of what Xavi and Iniesta were at their age. With their ability to open up defenses, both would easily fit into any top side in Europe.

#2 Sergio Busquets

FC Barcelona v Granada CF - La Liga Santander

Unlike the teenage sensations, Sergio Busquets has been a part of Barcelona's golden generation. Although he is a defensive midfielder, Busquets is not a traditional destroyer. The Spaniard's expertise lies in his intelligence as he remains a focal point for Barcelona from the center of the park.

While traditional creative footballers operate higher up the pitch, Busquets is the first player to initiate attacks. With superior intelligence and sublime passing, the 33-year-old is elegant in his movements and plays offense more often than not. Many of Busquets' moves end in goals because of his awareness to find the right teammate at the right time.

With his defense being rock solid, Busquets' offensive work often goes unnoticed. But the Spanish veteran remains a crucial player in Barcelona's attack, even from the defensive half of midfield.

#1 Frenkie de Jong

SL Benfica v FC Barcelona: Group E - UEFA Champions League

With a jaw-dropping skillset, Frenkie de Jong remains Barcelona's best creative footballer right now. The Dutch footballer has an exceptional workrate and remains one of the best deep-lying playmakers in the world.

Frenkie de Jong can pick the ball from the deep, act as a carrier and create chances at will. He also has a knack for utilizing space and tends to find teammates with sensational passing range. The 24-year old has proved himself to be a serious threat to opponents with superior intelligence and playmaking abilities.

Frenkie de Jong has already played over 100 games for Barcelona, with fourteen assists to his name.