The Champions League has been really interesting this season
2) Wissam Ben Yedder
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Ben Yedder scored an amazing brace to see off Manchester United in the round 16.
Wissam Ben Yedder was the hero as Sevilla knocked Manchester United out of the UEFA Champions League this season. The two sides met during their Round of 16 encounters in March. After playing a goalless draw in Spain, Sevilla traveled to the Old Trafford for the second leg of the contest.
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Following a goalless first-half, Ben Yedder was introduced in the second half and the attacker rewarded the trust of his coach by scoring 2 amazing goals. Even though the Reds pulled one back, it was not enough to cancel Ben Yedder's heroics that night. That was just one of the matches in which the French striker showed his class in the Champions League this season.
Ben Yedder's performances in the tournament this term has been very brilliant. In fact, only a few attackers can compete with the amazing statistics the France International has registered. He scored 8 goals in 9 appearances for the Spanish side, with an average ratio of 0.9 goal(s) per game. He also has an incredible conversion ratio of 35% from his 23 shots in the competition this season.
Besides, his impact on the game is also undoubtable. He has put in many match-winning performances for his club during the campaign.
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Jidonu Mauyon
Jidonu is a European and international football news writer at Sportskeeda. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and has around 7 years of previous experience working with the likes of Tribuna and SportRaba, Jidonu has a good eye for detail and has the ability to created cohesive articles, and reporting exploits have also led him to exclusively cover the 2018 FIFA World Cup in the past.
Jidonu’s tryst with football started after watching the 2002 FIFA World Cup final between Brazil and Germany, being mesmerized by Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. Barcelona philosophy and approach towards the game under Pep Guardiola further fueled the burgeoning love for the sport, and he has been a Culer ever since.
Unsurprisingly, Lionel Messi is his favorite player and is the one true GOAT for him over Cristiano Ronaldo. The 2022 FIFA World Cup final, where Messi's brace led to La Albiceleste lifting the cup left a lasting impact on him. His love for Messi also sees him follow Major League Soccer apart from Europe’s top five leagues.
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