Midfielders – Fernandinho, Arturo Vidal, Kevin De Bruyne
Fernandinho and Kevin De Bruyne ran the show for Manchester City in the midfield with the latter scoring in both the home and away legs. The Belgian midfielder was the difference between victory and defeat as he put in a performance full of class and guile to knock out the Ligue 1 Champions.
Putting in a tireless performance was Manchester City's Brazilian midfielder Fernandinho. His running, drive and interceptions were crucial to City's commendable performance. Fernandinho read the game brilliantly as he broke up PSG’s attacks time and time again. Fernandinho ensured that Yaya Toure's absence was hardly felt by City.
Arturo Vidal was absolutely vital against Benfica and his goals ensured Pep Guardiola’s side would go through to the semi-finals. The Chilean put in a typically enterprising performance and his efforts were crticial for the Bundesliga giants to go through.