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Where is the ceiling for Wilfried Zaha?
The 25-year-old Ivorian has become the most important force at Crystal Palace’s Selhurst Park and one of the most feared forwards in the English Premier League. With no major trophy to his name so far but only goals and countless dribbles, is it the climax of his career or is he developing into something more?
FT Top 10 World Cup Snub: Honorary Mention - Leroy Sane
A snub so big it deserves an honorary mention on our list; Leroy Sane will not be playing for Germany this summer at the World Cup 2018 in Russia.
FT Top 10 World Cup Snub: #2 - Alexander Lacazette
Alexander Lacazette of Arsenal FC will not be representing France this summer at the World Cup 2018 in Russia.
FT Top World Cup Snubs: #1 - Mauro Icardi
Mauro Icardi has our vote for the 2018 World Cup’s most surprising snub. The Inter Milan forward will not be representing Argentina this summer at the World Cup 2018 in Russia.
FT Top 10 World Cup Snubs: #3 - Mario Götze
Mario Goetze of Germany controls the ball during the International friendly match between Germany and France at RheinEnergieStadion on November 14, 2017 in Cologne, Germany.
FT Top 10 World Cup Snubs: #4 - Renato Sanches
Renato Sanches of FC Bayern Munich, and recently on loan at Swansea City FC, will not be representing Portugal this summer at the World Cup 2018 in Russia.
FT Top 10 World Cup Snubs: #5 - Shkodran Mustafi
Shkodran Mustafi of Arsenal FC will not represent Germany this summer at the World Cup 2018 in Russia.
FT Top 10 World Cup Snubs: #6 - Javier Pastore
Javier Pastore of Paris Saint-Germain will not be representing Argentina this summer at the World Cup 2018 in Russia.
FT Top 10 World Cup Snubs: #7 - Sandro Wagner
Sandro Wagner of FC Bayern Munich will not be representing Germany this summer at the World Cup 2018 in Russia.
FT Top 10 World Cup Snubs: #8 - Karim Benzema
Karim Benzema of Real Madrid FC will not be representing France this summer at the World Cup 2018 in Russia.
FT Top 10 World Cup Snubs: #9 - Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Zlatan Ibrahimovic, one of the greatest players to ever grace the game, will not be representing Sweden at this summer’s World Cup 2018 in Russia.
FT Top 10 World Cup Snubs: #10 - Jack Wilshire
Jack Wilshire of Arsenal FC will not be representing England at the World Cup 2018 in Russia this summer.
Potential Candidates To Replace Wenger
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