Dusan Tadic is included in the Europa League Team of the Week. The captain of Ajax missed an important penalty kick in the home game against AS Roma (1-2) on Thursday evening, but nevertheless made enough impression for a place in the forefront of the UEFA team, which is composed on the basis of statistics and an algorithm of the so-called FedEx Performance Zone.
Tadic is the only Ajax player to be included in the squad. The routine was mentioned in the player report of Football zone already rated with a 6.5. He provided the assist with Davy Klaassen’s opening goal, by surprisingly opting for a wide pass instead of a shot. In the second half, he sent a flawless through ball to substitute Brian Brobbey, who failed one-on-one with López; with a seesaw he then also put Antony in front of the keeper.
Opponent Roma is also represented by one player: goalkeeper Pau López has been given a place. Villarreal is purveyor to the team with four players. The number seven of LaLiga won 0-1 against Dinamo Zagreb. Manchester United is represented by three men after the 0-2 victory over Granada, while Arsenal and Slavia Prague both ‘give up’ one player to the imaginary team after the 1-1 draw.
The Team of the Week: Pau López (AS Roma); Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United), Juan Foyth (Villarreal), Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United), Tomás Holes (Slavia Prague); Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal), Dani Parejo (Villarreal), Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United), Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal); Dusan Tadic (Ajax), Gerard Moreno (Villarreal).
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