Players to watch (most outstanding players in the uefa nations league)

Frenkie de Jong-Netherlands

The 22 years old midfielder having signed for the Catalans this summer, burst onto the world stage this summer after defeating Real Madrid and Juventus in the champions league, guiding Ajax to semi finals before losing to Tottenham in the competition’s semi’s. He achieved a spot in the Eridivisie team of the season while also clinching Dutch player of the season. He is mostly seen as one of the exciting talents in recent years.

Joao Felix

He is unquestionably among the best at only 19 years.He has been tearing teams for Benfica in primeira liga.Joao has contributed 22 goals in 25 appearances this summer, scoring 15 goals in total. He has done superbly in his first season in topflight league. Felix broke the record for the youngest player to score hat trick in the Europa league against Eintracht Frankfurt.

Joao Cancelo

He has been pivotal to the success of Juventus this season as he is capable of playing in various positions on the pitch.He can create attacking chances in a twinkle of an eye and providing defensive solidarity in a game. Cancelo has contributed six goals this season from right back and has proved to be a nightmare for teams he has come against. He is a promising youth and important in the the promising squad of Portugal.

Pizzi

The lad has been voted the best player in primeira liga this season. He has secured his fourth league title with Benfica in an epic style. Pizzi contributed magnificent assists,19 assists more than Bruno Fernandez. He managed to score 13 goals. His combination with the likes of Ronaldo, Barnado Silva and Felix has proven to be deadly. This has made him to be on the radar of many giant football clubs in the world.

Steven Bergwijn

After sealing 14 goals and 12 assist this summer with his lightning pace and superb ball control has proven to be a thorn in the flesh against a disorganized defense he has come against. He helped PSV team to keep up with a flying Ajax side finish second in Eridivisie. He was awarded Eridivisie young talent of the month twice this season.

Harris Seferovic

He has helped Switzerland go through qualification stage as a result of his ethic work on the pitch. Harris has scored 23 goals in 29 appearances for Benfica this season. He helped Switzerland finish qualification rounds with nine points same as Belgium but due to their superior goal difference propelled them into the finals.

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