FC Barcelona striker Lionel Messi, Eden Hazard of Chelsea, Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid was named to the UEFA.com Team of the Year for 2017.
The European football's governing body in Europe announced on Thursday.
Real Madrid after winning the UEFA Champions League back to back saw likes Marcelo, Sergio Ramos, Ronaldo, Toni Kroos and Luka Modric made the cut.
While Eden Hazard and Kelvin De Bruyne represented English teams.
Paris Saint-Germain was represented by Dani Alves, Giorgio Chiellini and Gianluigi Buffon represented Juventus.
Here is the 2017 UEFA Team of the Year:
Goalkeeper
Gianluigi Buffon, Juventus
Defenders
Dani Alves, Juventus/PSG
Giorgio Chiellini, Juventus
Sergio Ramos, Real Madrid
Marcelo, Real Madrid
Midfielders
Toni Kroos, Real Madrid
Luka Modric, Real Madrid
Kevin De Bruyne, Manchester City
Forwards
Eden Hazard, Chelsea
Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid
Leo Messi, FC Barcelona
The UEFA Team of the Year was determined through online fan voting on UEFA.com. For the 2017 Team, a total of 798,149 users cast a total of 8,779,639 votes. Forty-six percent of the votes were cast by users based in Europe, followed by 25% from Asia, 10% from South America, and 9% each from North America and Africa. One percent of the votes were cast from Oceania.
The country with the highest participation was India, where almost one-tenth of votes were cast. The leading age bracket worldwide was that of 18–24 year olds, who cast 44% of the votes
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