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The 2021/2022 UEFA Champions League season is over, with Real Madrid winning their 14th title at the cost of Liverpool in Paris, and the UEFA Technical Observer Panel has chosen the best-fitting roles based on couch score metrics for the Team of the Season.
A team of 11 players was fielded, with players drawn from four clubs: Liverpool, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, and Manchester City. Real Madrid, the reigning Champions, received the most stars with six, followed by Liverpool with three and each from Manchester City and Bayern Munchen.
Thibaut Courtois, Ferland Mendy, Eder Militao, Toni Kroos, Karim Benzema, and Vinicius Junior were celebrated alongside Ibrahima Konate, Trent Alexander-Arnold, and Mohamed Salah, who led Real Madrid to their 14th title triumph. Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne and Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich.
Courtois heaved in the goal post with 5-recorded clean sheets and 59 overall saves in all clashes this season, despite shadowing the goal post in prior outings and the finals.
Ferland Mendy and Alexander-Arnold were played as fullbacks, Konate and Militao as centre-backs, and Ferland Mendy and Alexander-Arnold as centre-backs. Mendy and Arnold, respectively, managed 10 and 9 games in the competition, registering three assists each and 91 percent and 82 percent defensive accuracy. Konate and Militao, on the other hand, rocked each side's defense force in 8 and 12 appearances, respectively, keeping 3 and 4 clean sheets and 87 percent and 86 percent accuracy in defense.
Three stars rounded up in midfield - Kimmich, De Bruyne, and Kroos heave in sight. With an overall pass accuracy of 94 percent and 86 percent, respectively, Kroos and De Bruyne engrave the key role with 2 and 5 goal participation in 12 and 10 appearances. Similarly, Kimmich in the holding role has double the team of the player, with per-game figures of [2.5 crucial passes, 2.0 interceptions, 2.4 tackles, 101 touches] and an overall match accuracy of 90%.
Benzema, Vinicius, and Salah were all in the final third. The highest scorer was the Frenchman, who had the best game numbers of 8.05 ratings, 17 goal involvement, and 3.8 shots per game. Both Vinicius and Salah were on the clock with 10 goal involvements each.
On top of that, Vinicius was named the highest assisted player with a total of 6.
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