UEFA.com picks out a team of young players who have broken through in the UEFA Europa League this calendar year.
In order to narrow the field, we set the following criteria: i) aged 24 or under; ii) UEFA Europa League debut in 2018 or only limited prior experience and made a major leap this year.
The question is: How would this team far against the UEFA Champions League breakthrough XI?
Goalkeeper: Dominik Livaković, 23 (Dinamo Zagreb)
Made his league debut aged 17 and is now the bedrock of a Dinamo Zagreb side that have lost just once all season. Kept three clean sheets in the group stag…