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Manchester City striker the best in entire Europe, research reveals

Borussia Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (L) and Tottenham Hotspurs striker Harry Kane [PHOTO: COURTESY]

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero is the best striker in Europe, sports-oriented research body known as CIES Football Observatory has revealed.

The research which was conducted based on 2016-2017 performances focused on top 5 European leagues which have the highest stake in football. Players from English, Spanish, Italian, French and German clubs have been assessed on the previous season’s delivery. The CIES report which was released this week ranks the Argentine striker as the best, beating a group strikers playing for various clubs in Europe.

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