DC: Gerard Pique (Barcelona)
Another member of Barcelona’s treble-winning team, Gerard Pique is a world class centre-back who’s had a tremendous career, but he’s been strangely left out.
DC: Vincent Kompany (Manchester City)
Manchester City’s captain and one of their best players, Vincent Kompany was not at his best last season but remains up there with the best players in Europe.
MC: Sergio Busquets (Barcelona)
Yet another shock ommission, Barcelona defensive midfielder Sergio Busquets is another baffling choice left out of the list of nominees.
MC: Marco Verratti (Paris Saint-Germain)
Very harsh indeed, PSG playmaker Marco Verratti is another top class performer who won major honours last season.
