"Distributed UEFA awards: Jorginho named Player of the Year" Β© UEFA

On the evening UEFA headquarters not only drew the groups of the Champions League stage, but also awarded awards for the past season. The best goalkeeper of the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League was Chelsea's goalkeeper Edouard Mendy. The best defender of the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League was Manchester City's defensive rock Ruben Dias. The best midfielder of the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League was Chelsea's Frenchman N'Golo Kante. The best forward of the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League was Borussia Dortmund leader Erling Haaland. The best coach of the 2020/21 UEFA season was Chelsea strategist Thomas Tuchel. And overall, the best player of the 2020/21 UEFA season was Chelsea midfielder Jorginho, who triumphed in both the Champions League and the European Championship with Italy. πŸ† πŸ˜ƒ πŸ† #UEFAawards | #UCLdraw https://t.co/sRvirgIont pic.twitter.com/ELaKgVkBwj