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Barcelona’s Samuel Umtiti and Sergi Roberto Named in Champions League Breakthrough Team

The two youngsters are making their name known.

CA Osasuna v FC Barcelona - La Liga Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images

Two Barcelona players are in the UEFA Champions League Breakthrough Team of 2016: centerback Samuel Umtiti and right-back Sergi Roberto.

Roberto has nailed down a spot in the starting XI on the right side, while Umtiti has proven a good alternative to Javier Mascherano in the middle.

The whole team is:

Goalkeeper: Alphonse Aréola (Paris Saint-Germain)

Defender: Sergi Roberto (Barcelona)

Defender: Samuel Umtiti (Barcelona)

Defender: Victor Lindelöf (Benfica)

Midfielder: Thomas Lemar (Monaco)

Midfielder: Joshua Kimmich (Bayern München)

Midfielder: Renato Sanches (Bayern München)

Midfielder: Raphaël Guerriero (Borussia Dortmund)

Forward: Christian Pulišić (Borussia Dortmund)

Forward: André Silva (Porto)

Forward: Ousmane Dembélé (Borussia Dortmund)

Coach: Zinédine Zidane (Real Madrid)

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