The team has four players from PSG, two from Manchester City and Bayern Munich, and one from Juventus, Chelsea and Manchester United.
The Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) announced its eleven of the year 2021, a team led with an attacking trident made up of the Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United), the Polish Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich) and the French Kylian Mbappe (PSG).
Argentine Lionel Messi, the last winner of the Ballon d’Or, appears this year as a midfielder in a 4-3-3 scheme alongside Belgian Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) and Italian Jorginho.
The team will be protected by the Moroccan Achraf Hakimi (PSG), the Italian Leonardo Bonucci (Juventus), the Portuguese Ruben Dias (Manchester City) and the Canadian Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich), leaving the Italian Gianluigi Donnarumma (PSG) in goal. also winner of the Yashin award for the best goalkeeper of the year, delivered by the magazine France Football.
With this, PSG is the team that contributes the most players to the ideal team of the year, with four, showing the individual power that the Parisian team has built, but which still does not correspond to the collective.
Manchester City and Bayern Munich are the other teams that have contributed the most players, with two each. Juventus, Manchester United and Chelsea remain with one.
Regarding the team revealed in 2020, the players who reappeared in the ideal eleven are Davies, De Bruyne, Messi, Lewandowski and Cristiano Ronaldo. (D)
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