The UEFA Champions League ‘Team Of The Group Stage’ has been revealed, with some notable stars like Erling Haaland, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Kevin de Bruyne all missing....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
In goal, we have the impressive Diogo Costa who made some stunning saves for Porto and also set a new record as the first keeper on record to save 3 penalties in a single UCL campaign.
Benfica’s Alejandro Grimaldo occupies the left back spot following a string of fine performances for the Portuguese outfit who finished top of Group H above Paris Saint Germain.
Then we have Club Brugge’s Mechele and RB Leipzig’s Mohamed Simakan as the two central defenders while Napoli’s Giovanni Di Lorenzo takes the right back spot.
Sadio Mane, Jude Bellingham, Wenderson Galeno and Mohamed Salah make up the four-man midfield.
Mane’s 3 goals during the group stage earned him a spot on the right side of midfield while Bellingham’s 4 goals in 5 games was enough to see him make the cut in such a star-studded team.
Not forgetting 2022/23 leading goalscorer in the UCL Mohamed Salah who definitely deserves a place in this team, no?
In attack, we have Kylian Mbappé, joint top scorer in the UCL this season with 7 goals alongside Lionel Messi who have 4 goals to his name in Europe from 5 games.