After
an exceptional 2014 year, UEFA has revealed the team for the year
2014 with top talents from top clubs, based on the voting of UEFA.com
users.
Below are the eleven players picked by the football fans from around the world!
Manuel Neuer - Bayern Munich and
Germany
World
Cup winning goalkeeper Manuel Neuer picked the spot with his ultimate goalkeeping
skills for both club and country. Neuer who is nominated for the Ballon d’Or got
500,293 votes from the fans.
Sergio Ramos - Real Madrid and Spain
Sergio
Ramos scored the late equalizer in the Champions League final which ended the game in favour of Real Madrid later. He got 574,889 votes.
Philipp Lahm - Bayern Munich and
Germany
Philipp
Lahm led the German side to the World Cup glory, later on he announced his
retirement from international football. He earned 506,781 votes.
David Alaba - Bayern Munich and Austria
Another
Bayern Munich star David Alaba earned a place in this lineup through his 352,070
votes.
Diego Godín - Atlético de Madrid and Uruguay
Diego
Godín played a vital role for Atlético de Madrid in La Liga and Champions
League. He helped them to lift the La Liga trophy after 18 years and took them
to the final of UCL. (310,231 votes)
Arjen Robben - Bayern Munich and Netherlands
Arjen
Robben failed to shine in the World Cup but did enough for the club to earn a
place in this eleven. (462,639 votes)
Angel Di María - Real
Madrid/Manchester United and Argentina
The
Argentine attacker played an exception role for both club and country. He was
the top assist provider in Europe for Real Madrid. He also played a role in the
starting of the World Cup games for Argentina. Later in the summer Manchester
United signed him for £60million (Club record). (339,545 votes)
Toni Kroos - Bayern Munich/Real
Madrid and Germany
Another
German star who was the part of the World Cup squad got a place in this list through
his 310,974 votes.
Cristiano Ronaldo - Real Madrid and Portugal
Ballon
d’Or defending Champion failed to shine in the World Cup but his performances throughout
the year of 2014 were exceptional. He earned 598,287 votes, more than any other
player.
Lionel Messi - Barcelona and Argentina
Barcelona
star Lionel Messi struggled in 2014 with his injuries but still managed to get
a name in this team. He played an exceptional part for Argentina in the World
Cup. (377,791 votes)
Zlatan Ibrahimovic - Paris
Saint-Germain and Sweden
Despite
of not featuring in the World Cup Zlatan Ibrahimovic still got a name in this
list. (214,674 votes)
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