Ahead of the full commencement of the Top 5 Leagues in Europe this season SPORTSWorldGhana.com takes a look at the notable oldest footballers currently in the top level of the game.
The first name on the list does surprise you at all. Don’t say Buffon who is 43 years and still playing but he is in the Serie B with Parma.
The list begins :
1.Joaquín Sánchez Rodríguez – 40 years, Real Betis, La Liga
2.Zlatan Ibrahimovic – 39 years , AC Milan
3.Pepe – 38 years, FC Porto
4.Thiago Silva – 36 years, Chelsea
5.Giorgio Chiellini – 36 years, Juventus
6.Sergio Ramos – 35 years, PSG
7.Cristiano Ronaldo – 35 years, Juventus
8.Lionel Messi – 34 years, PSG
9.Luis Saurez – 34 years, Atletcio Madrid
10.Cesc Fabregas – 34 years, AS Monaco