Mendy, Rashford make UEFA Champions League team

Chelsea goalkeeper, Edouard Mendy, has been included in the UEFA Champions League team of the week.

UEFA released the Champions League team in a post via its official website on Thursday following the conclusion of the group stage match-day two fixtures on Wednesday.

Mendy was impressive for Chelsea as Frank Lampard’s side defeated Krasnodar 4-0 on Wednesday night in Russia.

The Senegal international made the list alongside Manchester United stars, Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial.

Below is the UEFA Champions League team after the week’s group stage match-day two fixtures:

Goalkeeper: Edouard Mendy (Chelsea)

Defenders: Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), Mats Hummels (Dortmund), Manuel Akanji (Dortmund), Marcos Acuña (Sevilla)

Midfielders: Raheem Sterling (Manchester City), Casemiro (Real Madrid), João Félix (Atlético), Marcus Rashford (Manchester United)

Forwards: Marcus Thuram (Mönchengladbach) and Anthony Martial (Manchester United)