{"id":155010,"date":"2018-07-21T16:12:32","date_gmt":"2018-07-21T16:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soulcentralmagazine.com\/best-players-in-the-premier-league-outside-the-top-six\/"},"modified":"2018-07-21T16:12:32","modified_gmt":"2018-07-21T16:12:32","slug":"best-players-in-the-premier-league-outside-the-top-six","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soulcentralmagazine.com\/index.php\/2018\/07\/21\/best-players-in-the-premier-league-outside-the-top-six\/","title":{"rendered":"Best players in the Premier League outside the top six"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<section class=\"article__headline-section\"><span class=\"article__kicker theme__copy-color\">revealed<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/section>\n<div class=\"article__subdeck theme__border-color\" wp_automatic_readability=\"37\">\n<p>talkSPORT takes a look at the most talented footballers who do not play for Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool, Tottenham, Chelsea or Arsenal<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div wp_automatic_readability=\"104.88316054917\">\n<p class=\"article__content article__content--intro\">This transfer window is utterly bonkers.<\/p>\n<p>Is Watford winger Richarlison a <a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/402199\/everton-50m-watford-richarlison\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a350m player<\/a>? No, of course not.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\">\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"0\">\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"\/\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-402302\" alt=\"Everton are close to signing Richarlison for a huge fee\" src=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/07\/GettyImages-876278662.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960&amp;quality=100\" width=\"960\" height=\"616\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\">\n\t\tEverton are close to signing Richarlison for a huge fee\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>However, there are some players outside the top six who would be slightly more worthy of a big-money move.<\/p>\n<p>talkSPORT takes a look at the best Premier League players who do not play for Man City, Man United, Liverpool, Tottenham, Chelsea or Arsenal.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\">\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"1\">\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"\/\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-402306\" alt=\"Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace)\" src=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/07\/GettyImages-9523783941.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960&amp;quality=100\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\">\n\t\tWilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace)\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Now, here\u2019s a player who lives up to his price tag.<\/p>\n<p>Crystal Palace <a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/401841\/wilfried-zaha-crystal-palace-leave-summer-everton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">value the winger at \u00a370m<\/a> and it\u2019s easy to see why.<\/p>\n<p>Zaha is statistically among Lionel Messi, Neymar and Eden Hazard as one of Europe\u2019s elite dribblers.<\/p>\n<p>Managers make entire game-plans around how to stop the flying Ivorian. Imagine if he was surrounded by players of his quality\u2026<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\">\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"2\">\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"\/\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-402307\" alt=\"Marko Arnautovic (West Ham)\" src=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/07\/GettyImages-947222634.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960&amp;quality=100\" width=\"960\" height=\"631\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\">\n\t\tMarko Arnautovic (West Ham)\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Another man who would fit into any top-six side.<\/p>\n<p>Arnautovic can make things happen on his own, as he was often forced to at West Ham last season.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s more, he does it against the big teams. The Austrian\u2019s first Hammers goal was a brilliant winner against Chelsea.<\/p>\n<p>No wonder <a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/379478\/manchester-united-fc-transfer-news-marko-arnautovic-insists-no-contact-has-been-made-red\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester United are interested<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\">\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"3\">\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"\/\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-402308\" alt=\"Harry Maguire (Leicester City)\" src=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/07\/GettyImages-9933856941.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960&amp;quality=100\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\">\n\t\tHarry Maguire (Leicester City)\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Preferred to Red Devils regulars Phil Jones and Chris Smalling for the Three Lions, England\u2019s national treasure would stroll into<a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/399750\/transfer-report-leicester-city-harry-maguire-manchester-united\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Jose Mourinho\u2019s defence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>His meteoric rise will surely carry him to a top-six club eventually and the 25-year-old\u2019s composure on the ball is something United lack.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\">\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"4\">\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"\/\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-402309\" alt=\"Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton)\" src=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/07\/GettyImages-926911488.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960&amp;quality=100\" width=\"960\" height=\"659\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\">\n\t\tGylfi Sigurdsson (Everton)\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Iceland international has already proved he can make it at the top. He was always superb for Tottenham but unfortunately for him, they have Christian Eriksen.<\/p>\n<p>Sigurdsson should thrive under the style of Marco Silva next season because he certainly has the quality to justify his \u00a345m price tag.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\">\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"5\">\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"\/\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-402310\" alt=\"Abdoulaye Doucoure (Watford)\" src=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/07\/GettyImages-881226728.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960&amp;quality=100\" width=\"960\" height=\"670\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\">\n\t\tAbdoulaye Doucoure (Watford)\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If someone told you there was a \u00a350m player at Watford, your thoughts would probably turn to this man rather than Richarlison.<\/p>\n<p>The central midfielder is as comfortable leading a counter attack from deep as he is scrapping to regain possession. He can do it all.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\">\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"6\">\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"\/\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-402312\" alt=\"Pascal Gross (Brighton)\" src=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/07\/GettyImages-954742330.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960&amp;quality=100\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\">\n\t\tPascal Gross (Brighton)\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>King of the assist. He created as many goals as Mesut Ozil last season.<\/p>\n<p>The German\u2019s creative brain and sensational right foot largely helped keep Brighton in the Premier League and had everyone wondering: why did no one else spot this guy?<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\">\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"7\">\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"\/\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-402313\" alt=\"Jamie Vardy (Leicester)\" src=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/07\/GettyImages-930108518.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960&amp;quality=100\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\">\n\t\tJamie Vardy (Leicester)\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The best centre-forward outside the top six? Almost certainly.<\/p>\n<p>Vardy scored more goals than Romelu Lukaku, Roberto Firmino, Alexandre Lacazette and Alvaro Morata last season.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\">\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"8\">\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"\/\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-402314\" alt=\"Ruben Neves (Wolves)\" src=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/07\/GettyImages-1002619448.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960&amp;quality=100\" width=\"960\" height=\"648\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\">\n\t\tRuben Neves (Wolves)\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Neves playing in the Championship last season will forever be one of football\u2019s great mysteries.<\/p>\n<p>Porto\u2019s youngest ever captain has a habit of scoring screamers and he could play in central midfield for most teams. 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