Premier League Players snubbed in UEFA Team Of The Year

Premier League players are completely absent from the UEFA Team Of The Year list unveiled today.  UEFA.com users who were given a chance to cast their votes for the best XI snubbed the likes of Alexis Sanchez, Mesut Ozil, Sergio Aguero and David De Gea who have been influential for their respective teams. Dominating the list are players from Spain, Germany and Italy, with the highest number of players from Barcelona. The nominees list was unveiled November 2015

UEFA Team Of The Year 2015

Goalkeeper: Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich)

Defenders: Dani Alves (Barcelona), Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid), Gerard Pique (Barcelona), David Alaba (Bayern Munich)
Midfielders: Andres Iniesta (Barcelona), Paul Pogba (Juventus), James Rodriguez (Real Madrid)
Forwards: Lionel Messi (Barcelona), Neymar (Barcelona), Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)

Barcelona, Juventus and Bayern Munich dominate UEFA Team Of The Year nominees list.

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UEFA has unveiled the nominees
for the 2015 edition of the Team of the Year award. A total of 20 players from Barcelona,
Bayern Munich and Juventus made the shortlist. Barcelona lead the pack with eight
candidates — Gerard Pique, Dani Alves,
Javier Mascherano, Ivan Rakitic, Andres Iniesta, Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and
Neymar
.
Juventus have six Paul Pogba, Gianluigi Buffon, Leonardo
Bonucci, Giorgio Chiellini, Claudio Marchisio, Alvaro Morata.

Bayern: Arturo Vidal, Manuel Neuer, David Alaba,
Jerome Boateng, Robert Lewandowski and Thomas Muller
.
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4 representatives of the Real
Madrid squad in the 40-man list include Cristiano
Ronaldo Sergio Ramos, James Rodriguez, Gareth Bale
. 5 Premier League
players were also featured in the list Chelsea’s
Eden Hazard, Arsenal’s Alexis Sanchez, and Manchester City trio Joe Hart, Kevin
De Bruyne and Sergio Aguero
.
UEFA Team of the Year nominees list:
Goalkeepers
Joe Hart (Manchester City)
Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus)
Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich)
Denys Boyko (Dnipro)
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Defenders
David Alaba (Bayern
Munich)
David Luiz (Paris Saint-Germain)
Diego Godin (Atletico Madrid)
Ricardo Rodriguez (Wolfsburg)
Thiago Silva (Paris Saint-Germain)
Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid)
Gerard Pique (Barcelona)
Jerome Boateng (Bayern Munich)
Leonardo Bonucci (Juventus)
Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus)
Dani Alves (Barcelona)
Javier Mascherano (Barcelona)
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Kevin De Bruyne
(Manchester City)
Eden Hazard (Chelsea)
James Rodriguez (Real Madrid)
Yevhen Konoplyanka (Sevilla)
Hakan Calhanoglu (Bayer Leverkusen)
Arturo Vidal (Bayern Munich)
Paul Pogba (Juventus)
Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona)
Grzegorz Krychowiak (Sevilla)
Andres Iniesta (Barcelona)
Claudio Marchisio (Juventus)
Marco Verratti (Paris Saint-Germain)
Forwards
Cristiano Ronaldo (Real
Madrid)
Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich)
Lionel Messi (Barcelona)
Luis Suarez (Barcelona)
Neymar (Barcelona)
Thomas Muller (Bayern Munich)
Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint-Germain)
Sergio Aguero (Manchester City)
Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid)
Alexis Sanchez (Arsenal)
Alvaro Morata (Juventus)
Gareth Bale (Real Madrid)

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