Sports News of Saturday, 10 June 2017

Source: ghanasportsonline.com

Kevin-Prince Boateng named in La Liga team of the season

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Ghana midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng has been named in the EA Sports La Liga team of the season.

The Ghanaian international was named among the best players who excelled in the 2016/17 season.

Boateng made the list after scoring 10 goals for Las Palmas in the just ended League season.

The player was rewarded with a three-year contract extension at Las Palmas after impressing his employers.

The 29-year-old joined the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi who all made the team of the season.

He was the only Las Palmas player to have made the team of the season.

EA Sports La Liga team of the season

Starting XI

GK: Jan Oblak – Atlético de Madrid (Spain) – Slovenia

RB: Carvajal – Real Madrid (Spain) – Spain

CB: Piqué – FC Barcelona (Spain) – Spain

CB: Sergio Ramos – Real Madrid (Spain) – Spain

LB: Filipe Luís – Atlético de Madrid (Spain) – Brazil

CM: Toni Kroos – Real Madrid (Spain) – Germany

CM: Bruno – Villarreal CF (Spain) – Spain

LM: Yannick Carrasco – Atlético de Madrid (Spain) – Belgium

RW: Lionel Messi – FC Barcelona (Spain) – Argentina

ST: Luis Suarez – FC Barcelona (Spain) – Uruguay

LW: Cristiano Ronaldo -Real Madrid (Spain) – Portugal

Substitutes

GK: Marc-André Ter Stegen – FC Barcelona (Spain) – Germany

LB: Marcelo – Real Madrid (Spain) – Brazil

CB: Diego Godin – Atlético de Madrid (Spain) – Uruguay

CDM: Casemiro – Real Madrid (Spain) – Brazil

LW: Neymar – FC Barcelona (Spain) – Brazil

ST: Iago Aspas – Real Club Celta (Spain) – Spain

ST: Antoine Griezmann – Atlético de Madrid (Spain) – France

Reserves

CDM: Steven N’Zonzi – Sevilla FC (Spain) – France

CM: Manu Trigueros – Villarreal CF (Spain) – Spain

RM: Pedro Leon – SD Eibar (Spain) – Spain

CM: Isco – Real Madrid (Spain) – Spain

ST: Kevin-Prince Boateng – UD Las Palmas (Spain) – Ghana