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Barcola Rewarded For Stunning Hat-trick
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October 15, (THEWILL) – The trio of Bradley Barcola, Harry Kane, and Lamine Yamal have been named in the 2026/27 Champions League team of the round for matchday two.
The team was selected by the UEFA Technical Observer Group and was announced on X on Thursday.
Bradley Barcola announced himself to the Liverpool faithful with a sensational hat-trick in the 6-3 win over LASK on Wednesday.
The French forward made the list following his impressive performance in the encounter, and he was also named the Player of the round.
Barcelona’s prodigy, Lamine Yamal, was also outstanding for his team, leading them to a 4-1 win with two assists; he was also voted the Man of the match.
Bayern Munich’s talisman, Harry Kane, continued his rich vein of form with another goal-scoring performance with a brace in the 3-3 draw against Viking.
Sabah goalkeeper Stas Pokatilov was named in the goalkeeping position following his stunning performance in the 2-0 win over Sylvia Praha.
A total of 78 goals were scored on Matchday two. The Champions League resumes next week with a pick of the bunch clash between Barcelona and PSG on Tuesday.
Four players have scored four goals in the competition this season: Erling Haaland, Ermedin Demirovic of Stuttgart, Nicolo Tresoldi of Club Brugge.
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The Team of the Week is as follows:
- Goalkeeper: Stas Pokatilov (Sabah)
- Defenders: Maximiliano Araújo (Sporting CP), Falchener (Viking FK), Jeff Chabot (Stuttgart), Fredrik Sjøvold (Bodø/Glimt)
- Midfielders: Manzambi (Aston Villa), Vitinha (Paris Saint-Germain)
- Forwards: Bradley Barcola (Liverpool), Harry Kane (Bayern Munich), Nicolò Tresoldi (Club Brugge), Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)
