Forbes Enlists Castrol Rankings to Find World's Top 10 Emerging Footballers:

From Forbes.com:

"We enlisted the help of Castrol Rankings to help us identify soccer's top emerging stars: young players who could have a major impact on the 2010 World Cup. Castrol bills itself as the world's first soccer rankings system based on player performance in Europe's top five leagues (La Liga, Premier League, Bundesliga, Serie A and Ligue 1, including play in the Champions League."

Here is Forbes'/Castrol's Emerging Top 10:

1. Gonzalo Higuaín
2. Karim Benzema
3. Sergio Agüero
4. Mesut Özil
5. Marcelo
6. Alexandre Pato
7. Neven Subotic
8. Marko Marin
9. Nicklas Bendtner
10. Moussa Sissoko