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On Monday the final list of twelve players was announced who are contenders to be recognized as the best players of the previous season of the UEFA Champions League.
From the clubs of the previous season's Champions League, which made it to the knockout stages, coaches will select the best players in four main positions.
The winners will be revealed during the UEFA Champions League draw ceremony in Monaco on August 26.
UEFA Best Season Goalkeeper Júlio César (FC Internazionale Milano) Hugo Lloris (Olympique Lyonnais) Víctor Valdés (FC Barcelona)
UEFA Best Season Defender Lúcio (FC Internazionale Milano) Maicon (FC Internazionale Milano) Gerard Piqué (FC Barcelona)
UEFA Best Season Midfielder Xavi Hernández (FC Barcelona) Arjen Robben (FC Bayern München) Wesley Sneijder (FC Internazionale Milano)
UEFA Best Season Forward Lionel Messi (FC Barcelona) Diego Milito (FC Internazionale Milano) Wayne Rooney (Manchester United FC)
