The Brazilian Vinicius Junior, Real Madrid striker, scorer of the second goal in the final victory against Borussia Dortmund, has been declared by the UEFA technical observer panel best player of the Champions League 2023/24, while his classmate Jude Bellingham has been chosen as the best young man of the course.
Vinicius, who became the first Brazilian player to score in two finalshas been one of the key pieces for the Madrid team to win its fifteenth European Cup/Champions League title, the sixth of its record in the last decade.
The Brazilian attacker participated in ten games, He played 901 minutes, in which he scored six goals, gave five assists, It traveled a total of 99.3 kilometers and its maximum speed was 34.7 km/h.
For its part, Bellinghamwho has concluded his first campaign at Real Madrid as one of the great sensations of international football, He has been recognized as the best young man in the highest continental tournament. The English international has played eleven games, in which he has participated in 993 minutes, with four goals, five assistsa pass accuracy of 90.5% and has traveled 117.5 km.
Both Vinicius and Bellingham also appear, next to Dani Carvajalscorer of the first goal in this Saturday’s final at Wembley, and Antonio Rudiger, in the eleven of the season chosen by the panel of observers.
The team is formed by Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund), Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid), Antonio Rudiger (Real Madrid), Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund), Ian Maatsen (Borussia Dortmund), Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund), Vitinha (PSG), Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid), Phil Foden (Manchester City), Harry Kane (Bayern Munich) and Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid).
Uruguayan Fede Valverde’s goalReal Madrid midfielder, against Manchester City in the first leg of the quarterfinals (3-3), it has been chosen the best goal of the season, ahead of the one achieved by Raphinha, Barcelona winger, against PSG in the first leg of the same round (2-3). Also among the top ten are Brazilian Rodrygo Goes at home against Naples on the fifth matchday of the group stage (4-2) and Bellingham against the Neapolitan team on the second matchday (2-3).
