The International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) has compiled a symbolic team of the best players at the end of the year 2023, which did not include Al-Nassr and Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo.
Manchester City (5) and Bayern Munich (3) were the most represented in the IFFHS team of the year.
IFFHS Symbolic Team of the Year 2023:
Goalkeeper: Ederson ( Manchester City).
Defenders: Ruben Dias (Manchester City), Alfonso Davies, Kim Min-Jae (both Bayern).
Midfielders: Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid), Kevin De Bruyne, Rodri (both Manchester City), Lionel Messi (Inter Miami).
Forwards: Erling Haaland (Manchester City), Harry Kane (Bayern), Kylian Mbappe (PSG).
Earlier it became known that the 38-year-old Ronaldo surpassed the 36-year-old Messi in the rating of world sports stars at the end of the year according to Hooper IQ.