The all-star selection of extraordinary football players includes four newcomers, a front line that needs no introduction and a record-breaking goalkeeper.
GIANLUIGI BUFFON: Goalkeeper, Juventus / Italy.
SERGIO RAMOS: Defender, Real Madrid CF / Spain.
GERARD PIQUÉ: Defender, FC Barcelona / Spain.
JÉRÔME BOATENG: Defender, FC Bayern München / Germany.
LEONARDO BONUCCI: Defender, Juventus / Italy.
ANDRÉS INIESTA: Midfielder, FC Barcelona / Spain.
TONI KROOS: Midfielder, Real Madrid CF / Germany.
LUKA MODRIC: Midfielder, Real Madrid CF / Croatia.
CRISTIANO RONALDO: Forward, Real Madrid CF / Portugal.
LIONEL MESSI: Forward, FC Barcelona / Argentina.
NTOINE GRIEZMANN: Forward, Club Atlético de Madrid / France.
The 2016th annual selection was picked from a shortlist of 40 chosen by UEFA.com staff writers.
Obviously there are others as good football players who have not entered this select list and many football fans maybe made otherwise the all-star selection.