Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Juventus have more players on Uefa's 40-man shortlist for its team of the year than the entire Premier League combined. Barcelona provide eight players, while Bayern and Juventus both have six. The Premier League contributes five players: Manchester City keeper Joe Hart, team-mates Sergio Aguero and Kevin De Bruyne, Chelsea's Eden Hazard and Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez. Real Madrid's Gareth Bale joins Hart as one of two British players on the list. Hart has been nominated alongside Juventus keeper Gianluigi Buffon, Manuel Neuer of Bayern Munich and Ukrainian side Dnipro's Denys Boyko. The shortlist features four goalkeepers, 12 defenders, 12 midfielders and 12...
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