CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Women’s Champions League Team of the Season
Champions League winners Barcelona have six players in the team.
The Champions League Team of the Season has been named, with winners Barcelona boasting six players in the team, while runners-up Wolfsburg have four in the eleven.
Barcelona were 2-0 down against the German side in the Champions League final in Eindhoven on Saturday but came back to clinch their second European title with a 3-2 win. Barça Femení also enjoyed Champions League success in 2021.
McCabe named in XI
In a team dominated by the Champions League finalists, Arsenal player Katie McCabe makes the team. The Ireland international has been selected at left-back after a fine campaign with the London outfit.
The Gunners lost out on a spot in the Champions League final after an extra-time defeat to Wolfsburg at the Emirates Stadium in May.
UEFA Champions League Team of the Season
Merle Frohms (Wolfsburg); Lucy Bronze (Barcelona), Irene Paredes (Barcelona), Mapi León (Barcelona), Katie McCabe (Arsenal); Lena Oberdorf (Wolfsburg); Aitana Bonmati (Barcelona), Patricia Guijarro (Barcelona); Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona), Alexandra Popp (Wolfsburg), Ewa Pajor (Wolfsburg).
The 11 spots were selected by UEFA’s Technical Observer panel.