Official 2024/25 UEFA Champions League Team of the Season Announced: Dembélé, Doué, and Yamal Headline the List

The UEFA Technical Observer Panel has unveiled its 2024/25 UEFA Champions League Team of the Season, recognizing the standout performers from Europe’s premier club competition.

Sponsored by Crypto.com, the selection was made by UEFA’s expert Technical Observer Panel, with dedicated analysts monitoring every match. The final picks were further reviewed by UEFA’s performance analysis team based in Nyon, Switzerland.

Explaining their choices, the UEFA Technical Observer Panel stated: "This season’s attacking selections highlight the dynamic movement that defined Paris Saint-Germain’s triumphant campaign. The chosen forwards exemplify versatility, with players capable of seamlessly rotating positions to create constant threats."

2024/25 UEFA Champions League Team of the Season

Goalkeeper
Gianluigi Donnarumma (Paris Saint-Germain)

Defenders
Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint-Germain)
Marquinhos (Paris Saint-Germain)
Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan)
Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint-Germain)

Midfielders
Vitinha (Paris Saint-Germain)
Declan Rice (Arsenal)

Forwards
Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)
Désiré Doué (Paris Saint-Germain)
Ousmane Dembélé (Paris Saint-Germain)
Raphinha (Barcelona)

This lineup celebrates the players who delivered exceptional performances throughout the tournament, with Paris Saint-Germain’s dominant run reflected in multiple inclusions. #uefateamoftheyear

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Chelsea Clinch Conference League Title, Setting New Record

Chelsea secured their first-ever UEFA Europa Conference League trophy with a thrilling 4:1 victory, coming from behind in second half; becoming the first English club to win all three major UEFA competitions (Champions League, Europa League, Conference League) and the first European Club to win all 4 UEFA competitions (including club world cup). The win marks a significant turnaround after a turbulent season, offering momentum under new management.

This triumph could signal a resurgence, boosting morale and attracting top talent. Financially, the prize money and enhanced European status provide stability. For fans, it’s a reminder of Chelsea’s winning pedigree. While not the ultimate European prize, it’s a stepping stone toward reclaiming elite status. The Blues aim to build on this success for a stronger 2024/25 campaign. #cfc #champions

They saved the best for the last! James actually turned the game around. He is a worthy captain!
#cfc #chelseafc

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