LEWANDOWSKI
BAYERN Munich forward Robert Lewandowski has been named UEFA men’s Player of the Year 2019-20.
Poland striker Lewandowski, 32, beat Bayern team-mate Manuel Neuer and Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne to the award.
Bayern’s Hansi Flick was named men’s coach of the year after leading his side to a sixth European title.
Manchester City playmaker De Bruyne, 29, was named Champions League midfielder of the year – and in doing so prevented a Bayern clean sweep of all the men’s awards.
MESSI/CR7
CRISTIANO Ronaldo and Lionel Messi will face off in the Champions League group stage for the first time as Juventus and Barcelona were drawn together in Group G.
Holders Bayern Munich will face Atletico Madrid, while Manchester United were drawn in the same group as Paris Saint-Germain and RB Leipzig, who met in last season’s semifinals.
SAKA
BUKAYO Saka has been included in England team for their upcoming games against Wales, Belgium and Denmark.
The Arsenal starlet tweeted after his call up was announced: “Honoured and grateful to get my first England call-up! Blessings”
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