UEFA Nations League Team of the Round: Five German Stars Lead the Way
UEFA has unveiled the Team of the Round for Matchday 5 in League A of the Nations League, with Germany dominating the lineup after their stunning 7-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina.
German Dominance
The German national team, led by standout performances from the likes of Kai Havertz and Jamal Musiala, has the most representatives in the lineup, with five players making the cut. Their emphatic win demonstrated the firepower and depth of Hansi Flick’s side as they stormed into the quarterfinals.
Portuguese Power
Portugal’s 5-1 demolition of Poland earned them three spots in the team, including captain Cristiano Ronaldo, who continues to shine on the international stage.
Dutch Precision
The Netherlands, following their commanding 4-0 win against Hungary, secured two places, with defensive stalwart Virgil van Dijk and wing-back Denzel Dumfries making notable contributions.
Team of the Round: League A Matchday 5
Goalkeeper:
Daniel Peretz (Israel)
Defenders:
Denzel Dumfries (Netherlands)
Antonio Rüdiger (Germany)
Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands)
Nuno Mendes (Portugal)
Midfielders:
Florian Wirtz (Germany)
Kai Havertz (Germany)
Bruno Fernandes (Portugal)
Jamal Musiala (Germany)
Forwards:
Tim Kleindienst (Germany)
Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)