Gigi Buffon and Leonardo Bonucci of Juventus have made it into UEFA’s Team of the Year for 2016.
The Italy and Bianconeri stars were the lone Serie A representatives in the line-up.
Goalkeeper Buffon will turn 39 later this month, but his performances in the group stage earned him the gloves in UEFA.com’s poll.
He was joined by centre-back Bonucci, who was flanked by Sergio Ramos, Jerome Boateng and Gerard Pique.
Gigi Buffon and Leonardo Bonucci of Juventus have made it into UEFA’s Team of the Year for 2016.
The Italy and Bianconeri stars were the lone Serie A representatives in the line-up.
Goalkeeper Buffon will turn 39 later this month, but his performances in the group stage earned him the gloves in UEFA.com’s poll.
He was joined by centre-back Bonucci, who was flanked by Sergio Ramos, Jerome Boateng and Gerard Pique.
Real Madrid and Barcelona dominated the rest of the side, including Toni Kroos, Luka Modric, Cristiano Ronaldo, Andres Iniesta and Lionel Messi.
Atletico Madrid and France star Antoine Griezmann completed the XI.
UEFA Team of the Year: Buffon; Ramos, Bonucci, Pique, Boateng; Modric, Kroos, Iniesta; Messi, Ronaldo, Griezmann