Best Bundesliga centre-backs of the 2023/24 season so far
Here are the best Bundesliga centre-backs of the 2023/24 season so far, according to Kicker.
Every six months, Kicker publishes a ranking of the best players in the Bundesliga, as well as the best German players abroad, divided into a number of categories.
The German football magazine recently released its winter rankings based on performances in the first half of the 2023/24 season.
Below you'll find the centre-back rankings.
World Class:
None.
International Class:
1. Odilon Kossounou, Leverkusen
2. Jonathan Tah, Leverkusen
3. Dayot Upamecano, Bayern
4. Edmond Tapsoba, Leverkusen
National class:
5. Mohamed Simakan, RB Leipzig
6. Waldemar Anton, Stuttgart
7. Mats Hummels, Dortmund
8. Robin Koch, Frankfurt
9. Willian Pacho, Frankfurt
10. Lukas Klostermann, RB Leipzig
11. Min-jae Kim, Bayern
12. Dan-Axel Zagadou, Stuttgart
13. Keven Schlotterbeck, Bochum
14. Matthias Ginter, Freiburg
15. Kevin Vogt, Hoffenheim
16. Castello Lukeba, RB Leipzig