FootballerRank is an independent football research website led by Adnan Ahmed, a football researcher, rankings analyst, graphic designer and web developer.
Our editorial work focuses on football player rankings, career statistics, historical records and detailed player comparisons. We aim to give readers clear information and explain the research behind our published rankings.
Meet Our Editor
Adnan Ahmed | Football Researcher & Rankings Analyst
Adnan manages FootballerRank’s research and editorial content. His work covers football history, player achievements, career statistics, major competitions and comparisons between players from different eras.
His editorial responsibilities include topic research, source evaluation, ranking criteria and reviewing published articles.
Read more about Adnan on his author profile.
Our Editorial Responsibilities
Our editorial process covers research, fact-checking, article reviews and content updates.
We examine relevant statistics, historical records, individual achievements and competition results when preparing football articles.
Our player rankings also consider factors such as peak performance, consistency, longevity and the demands of different playing positions.
Statistical records and editorial assessments are treated separately so readers can distinguish documented facts from our ranking decisions.
Editorial Independence
FootballerRank bases its rankings and comparisons on research and documented criteria.
Commercial relationships do not purchase ranking positions or favourable editorial coverage.
Readers can learn more about our approach on the Football Player Ranking Methodology page.
Corrections and Content Updates
Football records, career statistics and player achievements can change over time.
We review published articles when new information becomes available and correct documented factual errors.
Readers who identify incorrect information can contact our editorial team with details and supporting sources.
Contact the Editorial Team
Have a question about our research, rankings or a published article? Contact FootballerRank using the editorial email listed below.