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Star Performers

Do you agree with our Champions League team of the season?

As you would expect, Barcelona and Juventus are well represented.

NOW THAT THE curtain has been drawn on another season of European football, we take a look at which XI players stood out and achieved individual excellence throughout the 2014/15 campaign.

For the purpose of this selection, we’ve gone with a 4-3-3 formation as well as picking a substitutes bench.

As always, let us know what you think of the following team in the comments section and if there are any selections you agree or disagree with it.

Goalkeeper 

Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus)

Spain Soccer Champions League Andres Kudacki Andres Kudacki

Defenders

Diego Godin (Altetico Madrid)

Spain Soccer Champions League Andres Kudacki Andres Kudacki

Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus)

Italy Soccer Champions League Massimo Pinca Massimo Pinca

Patrice Evra (Juventus)

France Soccer Champions League Lionel Cironneau Lionel Cironneau

Midfield

Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona)

Germany Soccer Champions League Final Luca Bruno Luca Bruno

Joao Moutinho (Monaco)

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Nemanja Matic (Chelsea)

Soccer - UEFA Champions League - Group G - Chelsea v FC Schalke 04 - Stamford Bridge Stephen Pond Stephen Pond

Lionel Messi (Barcelona)

Germany Soccer Champions League Final Martin Meissner Martin Meissner

Forwards

Luiz Adriano (Shakhtar Donestsk)

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Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)

Spain Soccer Champions League Daniel Ochoa de Olza Daniel Ochoa de Olza

Neymar (Barcelona)

Soccer - UEFA Champions League - Final - Juventus v Barcelona - Olympiastadion Mike Egerton Mike Egerton

Substitutes: Marc-Andre Ter Stegen (Barcelona), Jerome Boateng (Bayern Munich), Carlos Tevez (Juventus), Koke (Atletico Madrid), Paul Pogba (Juventus), Andres Iniesta (Barcelona), Luis Suarez (Barcelona).

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