La Liga team of the season: Barcelona players dominate; Messi & Ronaldo in

25 May,2015 07:27 PM IST |   |  IANS

Four Barcelona players topped the list of the best 11 La Liga footballers in the 2014-15 season, as chosen by the editors of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) website


Madrid: Four Barcelona players topped the list of the best 11 La Liga footballers in the 2014-15 season, as chosen by the editors of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) website.

The Catalan team, which won the title, decorated the all-star squad with Chilean goalkeeper Claudio Bravo, defenders Dani Alves and Gerard Pique, and Argentine striker Lionel Messi, reports Efe.


Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi

Valencia was the second team with this highest number of all-star players based on UEFA's preference with defenders Nicolas Otamendi and Jose Luis Gaya, and midfielder Daniel Parejo.

Colombia's James Rodriguez and Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid were included in the team, which was finished off with French forward Antoine Griezmann, from Atletico Madrid, and Polish Sevilla midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak.

In addition to Barcelona's four all-star players, its leader Luis Enrique was voted best coach.

La Liga's best 11:

Goalkeeper: Claudio Bravo (Barcelona).

Defenders: Alves, Pique (Barcelona), Otamendi, Gaya (Valencia).

Midfielders: Parejo (Valencia), James Rodriguez (Real Madrid), Krychowiak (Sevilla).

Forwards: Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid), Messi (Barcelona), Griezmann (Atletico Madrid).

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