The Serie A features among one of Europes top five Leagues and also have great clubs that are able to get themselves the World class players that they want.
But today we are going to base in the position of the best the midle part of the pitch also referred to as midfielder and this is most active part of the pitch so great stamina is needed here.
5 Best midfielders in the Italian Serie A 2020-2021
Over the past years, the Serie A has grown into a particularly competitive League and a lesser part of this credit goes to the quality pf their of midfielders.
The Old Lady have monopolise the Serie trophy for the majority part of the last decade but have seen their reign come to an earn due to the great performance of Inter Milan this season as they won their first Serie A trophy after 11 years.
The Italian Serie A have always had have welcomed legendary midfielders such as Andrea Pirlo, Rui Costa and Michel Platini who have graced Italian football with their skills at the midfield.
So today in this post we are going to rank the 5 Best midfielders in the Serie A this season.
1. Franck Kessie- AC Milan
The recent resurgence of the Italian club AC Milan has been directly involved with the quality of their talented midfielders who provides great efforts for the club.
Even though Ismael Benacer and Sandro Tonali have been spectacular and impressive sometimes in the Serie A, but Franck Kessie is probably the most relaible and consistent member of that trio at the moment.
The Ivorian international's importance at the club was particularly put to evidence when during his absence because of injuries.
AC Milan even though they made a great start this season but they were not consistent enough to carry home the Serie A title.
In the Serie A this season, the midfielder played 37 Serie A matches and scored 13 goals and made 4 assists for AC Milan.
2. Nicolo Barella - Inter Milan
Inter Milan silent rise to the top of the Serie A table can be given credit to the their new manger Antonio Conte and the young Nicolo Barella who always has solutions at the midfield no matter how hard the game seems to be.
The young midefielder of 23 years old, has already sealed his place in starting eleven of Inter Milan sides this season and also stands as one of Inter's most inventive player.
His performnaces at the midfield has already earned him a call up in the Italian national team and watching him play shows a naturally gifted footballer.
Nicolo Barella is probably the most talented footballer on this list.
3. Henrikh Mkhitaryan - AS Roma
Mkitaryan went through a difficult few years in the Premier League but regained back his performances as he arrived the Capital of Italy to play for AS Roma.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan has played 34 Serie A games for Roma this season and scored 13 goals and made 10 assists which simply proves the fact that the player has rediscovered his extra ordinary abilities in Italy.
With Bryan Cristante and Jordan Veretout who play the role of the heavy lifters in the midfield, Mkhitaryan has been able to express himself and and also lead attacks in the upfront.
4. Hakan Calhanoglu - AC Milan
Hakan's Career at AC Milan obviously took off froma slow start but his talent was never doubted.
The turkish midfielder has probably hit his climax this season with AC Milan and has started the journey to becoming a local legend at the club even though there is still much work left for him to take care of.
One of his great qualities is that he is a great set piece taker and this has given AC Milan a good number of important victories this season.
At the start of the season, AC Milan showed ambitions on bringing down Juvetus' domination in the Serie A but Inter Milan overtook them in their race.
5. Manuel Locatelli - Sassuolo
We can say that Sassuolo have enjoyed an exceptional campaign this season and this is due to the effort of Domenico Berardi and Jeremie Boga who keep on stealing most of the clubs credit, so Manuel Locatelli's quiet composure often seem to go unnoticed.
Manuel Locatelli is a former AC Milan midfielder has already sealed his played in Sasuollo's squad as he continuews pulling the string for them. Manuel Locatelli has the great qualities of a midfielder such as ; his great vision, and extraordinary passing range and is also sometimes refered to as the natural heir to the legendary Italian Maestro Andrea Pirlo.
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