By Associated Press - Tuesday, May 5, 2015

LONDON (AP) - Quotes from voters in this week’s Associated Press Global Football 10:

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Aurelio Capaldi, RAI Sport, Italy

“Chelsea deserve the top spot as they were crowned Champions in England. Jose Mourinho was able to lead them to the top of the Premier League from Day 1 and it’s a very deserved triumph.”

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Tito Puccetti, ESPN, Argentina

“Cristiano Ronaldo appeared again when his team most needed him. He was able to keep pressuring Sevilla and (Lionel) Messi, who had been leading scorer temporarily.”

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Tom Timmermann, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States

“The Barcelona game seems to be geared to finishing with an offensive bang. Two big games last week, with (Luis) Suarez and Messi both lighting up the board.”

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Marco Monteverde, News Corp. Australia

“It was an embarrassingly easy week for Barcelona. Two games, two wins, 14 goals scored, none conceded … it shows the huge gulf between the elite and the rest in La Liga.”

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Mike McGrath, The Sun, England

“John Terry played in every game of Chelsea’s title-winning season so far and deserves recognition for his displays.”

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Julian Bennetts, Hayters news agency, England

“Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar are simply unstoppable at present, with Barcelona scoring just the eight this weekend. Good luck to Bayern Munich in the Champions League.”

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