Buffon, Ramos, Modrić and Ronaldo win positional awards

The 2016/17 UEFA Champions League deteriorate positional endowment winners have been named:

• Goalkeeper of a season: Gianluigi Buffon
• Defender of a season: Sergio Ramos
• Midfielder of a season: Luka Modrić
• Forward of a season: Cristiano Ronaldo

The initial winners were announced during Thursday’s 2017/18 UEFA Champions League organisation theatre pull in Monaco.

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Highlights: Cristiano Ronaldo showreel

Unsurprisingly, Real Madrid browbeat a honours list. Last deteriorate Madrid became the initial organisation in a UEFA Champions League epoch to keep a trophy, with captain Ramos, playmaker Modrić and tip scorer Ronaldo all personification a pivotal purpose in their campaign. The male Ronaldo kick twice in the 4-1 final better of Juventus – Bianconeri screw Buffon – picks adult a other award.

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Highlights: Sergio Ramos showreel

How a winners were chosen

The jury was stoical of a coaches of a 32 clubs in a 2016/17 UEFA Champions League organisation stage, together with 55 reporters comparison by a European Sports Media (ESM) group, representing any of UEFA’s member associations. The coaches were not authorised to opinion for players from their possess teams.

Jury members comparison their tip 3 players per position, with a initial receiving 5 points, a second 3 and a third one. The actor who perceived a many points in any difficulty was named a winner.

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Award winners’ 2016/17 UEFA Champions League stats

Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus)
Appearances: 12
Minutes: 1080
Clean sheets: 9
Goals conceded: 7

Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid)
Appearances: 11
Minutes: 1001
Clean sheets: 1
Goals conceded: 14
Goals: 1
Assists: 3

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Highlights: Luka Modrić showreel

Luka Modrić (Real Madrid)
Appearances: 11
Minutes: 983
Goals: 0
Assists: 1

Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)
Appearances: 13
Minutes: 1200
Goals: 12
Assists: 6

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