Champions League 2020-21: Have You Picked Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo as Captain or Vice-Captain of Your Dream11 Fantasy Team?
Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo – Who Will Captain Your Fantasy Team
Two football icons of the modern generation – Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo – will descend at the iconic Camp Nou pitch in what could arguably be the biggest sporting event on the calendar. Barcelona host Juventus in a Champions League Group G game on Wednesday (IST). All eyes would be on the two stars who are living legends in their own right. So, who should you pick as Captain and Vice-Captain in your Dream11 Fantasy Team?
Going by the history of the tournament in which the Portuguese striker is the highest-scorer ever, is yet to score in Champions League against Messi. On the other hand, the Barca icon has three goals against Ronaldo in the coveted tournament. In the five matches played between the two at this stage, Messi has won on four occasions.
Keeping all of this in mind, you could safely opt to pick Messi as the captain of your Dream11 Fantasy Team.
Kick-Off Time: The Champions League match between Barcelona vs Juventus will start at 1.30 AM IST – December 6.
Venue: Camp Nou.
BAR vs JUV My Dream11 Team
Goalkeeper – Marc Ten Stegen
Defenders – J. Cuadrado, J. Alba, L. Bonucci C. Lenglet
Midfielders – De Jong (VC), A.Rabiot, M. Pjanic
Attackers – L. Messi, C. Ronaldo (C), A. Griezmann
Predicted 11
Barcelona- Marc-Andre ter Stegen; Sergino Dest, Ronald Araujo, Clement Lenglet, Jordi Alba; Miralem Pjanic, Frenkie de Jong; Pedri, Lionel Messi, Philippe Coutinho; Antoine Griezmann
Juventus- Wojciech Szczesny; Juan Cuadrado, Leonardo Bonucci, Matthijs de Ligt, Alex Sandro; Dejan Kulusevski, Adrien Rabiot, Rodrigo Bentancur, Federico Chiesa; Alvaro Morata, Cristiano Ronaldo
SQUADS
Barcelona (BAR): Marc-André ter Stegen, Neto, Iñaki Peña, Arnau Urena Tenas, Sergiño Dest, Gerard Piqué, Ronald Araújo, Clément Lenglet, Jordi Alba, Samuel Umtiti, Júnior Firpo, Óscar Mingueza, Santiago Ramos Rodríguez, Sergio Busquets, Carles Aleñá, Miralem Pjanic, Ricard Puig, Philippe Coutinho, Pedri, Matheus Fernandes, Sergi Roberto, Frenkie de Jong, Antoine Griezmann, Martin Braithwaite, Lionel Messi, Ousmane Dembélé, Francisco Trincão, Ansu Fati, Konrad De La Fuente
Juventus (JUV): Wojciech Szczesny, Carlo Pinsoglio, Giovanni Gabriele Garofani, Franco Israel, Gianluigi Buffon, Giorgio Chiellini, Matthijs de Ligt, Alex Sandro, Danilo, Leonardo Bonucci, Merih Demiral, Radu Dragusin, Gianluca Frabotta, Alessandro Riccio, Arthur, Sami Khedira, Aaron Ramsey, Weston McKennie, Juan Cuadrado, Adrien Rabiot, Rodrigo Bentancur, Koni De Winter, Alessandro Di Pardo, Manolo Portanova, Dejan Kulusevski, Hamza Rafia, Daouda Peeters, Cosimo Marco Da Graca, Cristiano Ronaldo, Álvaro Morata, Paulo Dybala, Federico Chiesa, Federico Bernardeschi, Giacomo Vrioni