Courteous, Modric and Benzema have been named to the UEFA Champions League Team of the Year. The three Madridistas and our newcomer Alaba belong to a squad of 23 players drawn up by UEFA technical observers.
The squad is complemented by goalkeepers Ederson (Manchester City) and Mendy (Chelsea); defenders Azpilicueta, Rüdiger and Chilwell (Chelsea), Ruben Dias (Manchester City) and Marquinhos (PSG); midfielders Jorginho, Mount and Kanté (Chelsea), De Bruyne, Foden and Gundogan (Manchester City) and Oliveira (Porto); and strikers Haaland (Dortmund), Mbappé and Neymar (PSG), Lewandowski (Bayern Munich) and Messi (Barça).
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