Manchester City have enjoyed another stellar campaign under Pep Guardiola and while they are on target to lift yet another Premier League trophy, it is European glory that they are craving.
The Sky Blues are one of the hot favourites to win the competition and they have looked brilliant so far, scoring 24 goals to date ahead of Tuesday’s night tie against Atletico.
It comes as no surprise to a see a City star named in WhoScored’s Best XI of the competition so far, but is it who you expected?
The line-up is based on WhoScored’s ratings using their own algorithms, which comprises over 200 raw statistics.
Here is the XI...
9. Vinicius Junior - 7.9
The Real Madrid youngster has scored twice in the Champions League this season, bagging a brace against Shakhtar Donetsk. Photo: Getty Images
10. Sebastien Haller - 8.0
The Ajax striker is the second top goalscorer in the Champions League this season, bagging 11 goals in eight matches. | Getty Images
11. Robert Lewandowski
The Bayern Munich star has a whopping 12 goals in eight CL games - more than any other player. Photo: Getty Images