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The best player and symbolic team of the 2022/23 season in the Europa League became known
Youssef En-Nesiri and Jesus Navas / Photo: © Ricardo Larreina / Keystone Press Agency / Global Look Press
Sevilla defender Jesús Navas has been named the UEFA Europa League Player of the Year for the 2022/23 season by UEFA.
The 37-year-old Spaniard played 9 matches in the tournament and scored 3 assists.
Also, the UEFA press service announced the symbolic team of the tournament following the results of the 2022/23 season.
Goalkeeper: Yassin Bunu (Sevilla).
Defenders: Jesus Navas (Sevilla), Jonathan Ta (Bayer Leverkusen), Chris Smalling (Roma), Marcos Acuña (Sevilla).
MidfieldersCast: Ivan Rakitic (Sevilla), Nemanja Matic (Roma), Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
Forwards: Paulo Dybala (Roma), Victor Bonifatz (Union), Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).
Sevilla won the Europa League for the seventh time in history, defeating Roma in the final on penalties.
Source: Sportbox
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