EUROPE — UEFA has unveiled its official Champions League Team of the Week, featuring standout performers including Michael Olise and Martín Zubimendi following the conclusion of the quarter-final second-leg fixtures.
The selection reflects individual brilliance across Europe’s elite competition as clubs battled for places in the semi-finals.
Diaspora Digital Media (DDM) gathered that Olise earned his place after an impressive performance for Bayern Munich in their dramatic victory over Real Madrid, while Zubimendi stood out for Arsenal in their narrow progression past Sporting CP.
The weekly selection highlights the best-performing players across all positions, recognizing influence, consistency, and impact in decisive matches.
Other notable inclusions came from clubs that exited the competition but still produced exceptional individual displays.
In goal, Juan Musso of Atletico Madrid was selected after a commanding performance that helped his side secure progression.
The defensive line featured Eduardo Quaresma of Sporting CP, Dayot Upamecano of Bayern Munich, and Marquinhos of Paris Saint-Germain.
In midfield, Joshua Kimmich of Bayern Munich and Marcos Llorente of Atletico Madrid were included alongside Zubimendi, reflecting strong control and creativity in the center of the pitch.
Arda Güler of Real Madrid also made the list, despite his team’s elimination, underlining his individual impact in the tie.
In attack, Olise was joined by Ousmane Dembélé of Paris Saint-Germain and Ferran Torres of Barcelona, completing a dynamic forward line.
The announcement comes as the competition now shifts focus to the semi-final stage, where Europe’s top four teams will battle for a place in the final.
With performances intensifying and stakes higher than ever, UEFA’s selections offer a snapshot of the players currently shaping the narrative of this season’s Champions League.
