"Guardian" readers choose Hummels as the best Euro 2012 player (VIDEO) © EuroFootball.com

Readers of the English newspaper "The Guardian" named Mats Hummels, a defender for the German national team, as the best player in the group stage of the European Championship.

The average rating of Borussia Dortmund's footballer was 7.93, surpassing the results of Spanish national team defender Andres Iniesta (7.67) and Denmark national team defender Daniel Agger (7.5).

Hummels' game moments:

Symbolic "The Guardian" readers' team:

Goalkeeper:

Manuel Neuer (Germany) - 7.47

Defenders:

Theodor Gebre Selassie (Czech Republic) - 6.7

Mats Hummels (Germany) - 7.93

Daniel Agger (Denmark) - 7.5

Fabio Coentrao (Portugal) - 6.9

Midfielders:

David Silva (Spain) - 7.0

Sami Khedira (Germany) - 7.3

Andrea Pirlo (Italy) - 7.2

Andres Iniesta (Spain) - 7.67

Forwards:

Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden) - 7.4

Mario Mandzukic (Croatia) - 7.4