IFFHS Names 2024 Team of the Year: 5 Real Madrid Players Included
The International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) has unveiled its Team of the Year for 2024, highlighting the standout players across the footballing world. Dominating the lineup are five representatives from Real Madrid, with three more players from Manchester City making the cut.
IFFHS Team of the Year 2024
Goalkeeper:
- Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa)
Defenders:
- Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid)
- Antonio Rudiger (Real Madrid)
- Ruben Dias (Manchester City)
- Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich)
Midfielders:
- Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid)
- Toni Kroos (Real Madrid)
- Rodri (Manchester City)
Forwards:
- Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)
- Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
- Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid)
Real Madrid’s dominance in the lineup reflects their successful year across competitions, while Manchester City’s three inclusions underline their strength as Premier League and Champions League contenders. The selection of young stars like Jude Bellingham and Lamine Yamal alongside established names such as Toni Kroos and Erling Haaland highlights the blend of experience and emerging talent shaping modern football.
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