Ibrahimovic is the 5th Best Player in the World and Guardiola is happy to have him:

"He (Ibrahimovic) was extraordinary (against Getafe)," said Guardiola. "He moved away from the play and created some good chances. He could be the focus of our attack. I feel good about him."

Here are the best players in the world as of 645am Eastern Standard Time on Monday September 14, 2009:

Lionel Messi 46% (1,341 votes)
Cristiano Ronaldo 21% (605 votes)
Steven Gerrard 6% (186 votes)
Andres Iniesta 4% (116 votes)
Zlatan Ibrahimovic 3% (80 votes)
Fernando Torres 3% (76 votes)
Kaka 3% (76 votes)
Frank Lampard 2% (57 votes)
Wayne Rooney 2% (49 votes)
Ronaldinho 2% (44 votes)
Andrei Arshavin 1% (41 votes)
Nemanja Vidic 1% (20 votes)
Franck Ribery 1% (18 votes)
Luka Modric 1% (19 votes)
Xavi Hernandez 1% (25 votes)
Robinho 1% (18 votes)
Didier Drogba 1% (21 votes)
Cesc Fabregas 1% (17 votes)
Samuel Eto'o 1% (25 votes)
David Villa 1% (16 votes)
Iker Casillas 1% (16 votes)
Arjen Robben <1% (13 votes)
Ashley Young <1% (9 votes)
Petr Cech <1% (9 votes)
Emmanuel Adebayor <1% (6 votes)
Gianluigi Buffon <1% (8 votes)
Sergio (Kun) Aguero <1% (7 votes)
Karim Benzema <1% (8 votes)

Total Votes: 2,926