By Daily Sports on July 4, 2017
The FIFA Technical Committee on Monday released the 2017 Confederations Cup Team of the Tournament with Cristiano Ronaldo unsurprisingly named as one of the tournament best players, reports Completesportsnigeria.com.
The FIFA Best XI however did not contain Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez.Remarkably too, no player of African representatives Cameroun was considered good enough for the list.
The selected eleven is dominated by Germany represented by six stars while the defeated finalists, Chile have three players making the cut. Portugal produced two players in the best XI.
FIFA Confederations Cup Team of the Tournament
GOALKEEPER – Claudio Bravo (Chile)
RIGHT-BACK – Joshua Kimmich (Germany)
LEFT-BACK – Jonas Hector (Germany)
CENTRE-BACK – Gary Medel (Chile)C
ENTRE-BACK – Bruno Alves (Portugal)
RIGHT MIDFIELD – Lars Stindl
LEFT MIDFIELD – Julian Draxler (Germany)
FORWARD – Timo Werner (Germany)
FORWARD – Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)
•Photo shows Cristiano Ronaldo.
Source Daily Sports
Posted July 4, 2017
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