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Generation game — Class of 1988
The best footballers born in 1988, ranked by current market value.
| # | Player | Position | Nationality | Club | DOB | Goals | Apps | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Robert Lewandowski |
Attack - Centre-Forward |  Poland |
FC Barcelona | 1988-08-21 | 610 | 825 | €12.00m |
| 2 |  Yann Sommer |
Goalkeeper |  Switzerland |
Inter Milan | 1988-12-17 | 0 | 757 | €4.00m |
| 3 |  Francesco Acerbi |
Defender - Centre-Back |  Italy |
Inter Milan | 1988-02-10 | 33 | 619 | €3.00m |
| 4 |  Dušan Tadić |
Attack - Right Winger |  Serbia |
Al-Wahda FC | 1988-11-20 | 232 | 774 | €2.20m |
| 5 |  Ángel Di María |
Attack - Right Winger | Argentina Italy | CA Rosario Central | 1988-02-14 | 200 | 818 | €2.00m |
| 6 |  Nemanja Matic |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Serbia Slovakia | US Sassuolo | 1988-08-01 | 29 | 666 | €2.00m |
| 7 |  Alexis Sánchez |
Attack - Centre-Forward |  Chile |
Sevilla FC | 1988-12-19 | 210 | 742 | €1.50m |
| 8 |  Sergio Busquets |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield |  Spain |
Inter Miami CF | 1988-07-16 | 19 | 825 | €1.50m |
| 9 |  Maksym Pashayev |
Defender - Left-Back |  Ukraine |
--- | 1988-01-04 | 2 | 52 | €1.50m |
| 10 |  Simon Mignolet |
Goalkeeper |  Belgium |
Club Brugge KV | 1988-03-06 | 0 | 707 | €1.20m |
| 11 |  Fraser Forster |
Goalkeeper |  England |
Without Club | 1988-03-17 | 0 | 489 | €1.00m |
| 12 |  Nicolás Otamendi |
Defender - Centre-Back |  Argentina |
SL Benfica | 1988-02-12 | 44 | 687 | €1.00m |
| 13 |  Juan Cuadrado |
Midfield - Right Midfield | Colombia Italy | Pisa Sporting Club | 1988-05-26 | 55 | 541 | €1.00m |
| 14 |  Diego Costa |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Spain Brazil | Without Club | 1988-10-07 | 199 | 562 | €800k |
| 15 |  Javi Martínez |
Defender - Centre-Back | Spain |
Al-Bidda SC | 1988-09-02 | 53 | 616 | €800k |
| 16 |  Lorenzo De Silvestri |
Defender - Right-Back | Italy |
Bologna FC 1909 | 1988-05-23 | 36 | 533 | €800k |
| 17 |  Dani Rodríguez |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Spain |
RCD Mallorca | 1988-06-06 | 60 | 580 | €800k |
| 18 |  Rui Patrício |
Goalkeeper |  Portugal |
Without Club | 1988-02-15 | 0 | 730 | €800k |
| 19 |  Willian |
Attack - Left Winger |  Brazil |
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 1988-08-09 | 115 | 787 | €750k |
| 20 |  Pablo Vegetti |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina |
Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama | 1988-10-15 | 160 | 384 | €750k |
| 21 |  Éver Banega |
Midfield - Central Midfield | Argentina Spain | CA Newell's Old Boys | 1988-06-29 | 74 | 716 | €750k |
| 22 |  Germán Cano |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina |
Fluminense Football Club | 1988-02-02 | 318 | 662 | €700k |
| 23 |  Leonardo Pavoletti |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Italy |
Cagliari Calcio | 1988-11-26 | 148 | 479 | €700k |
| 24 |  Agustín Marchesín |
Goalkeeper | Argentina Italy | CA Boca Juniors | 1988-03-16 | 0 | 629 | €700k |
| 25 |  Steven Nzonzi |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | France DR Congo | Stoke City | 1988-12-15 | 37 | 617 | €700k |
| 26 |  Ibrahim Sehic |
Goalkeeper |  Bosnia-Herzegovina |
Corum FK | 1988-09-02 | 0 | 514 | €600k |
| 27 |  Sven Ulreich |
Goalkeeper |  Germany |
Bayern Munich | 1988-08-03 | 0 | 451 | €500k |
| 28 |  Ray Jones |
Attack - Centre-Forward | England |
--- | 1988-08-28 | 6 | 37 | €500k |
| 29 |  Massimo Coda |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Italy |
UC Sampdoria | 1988-11-10 | 216 | 618 | €500k |
| 30 |  Tjaronn Chery |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Suriname Netherlands | NEC Nijmegen | 1988-06-04 | 158 | 646 | €500k |