Barca make up almost half of UEFA.com team

Five players from European champions Barcelona – Dani Alves, Gerard Pique, Xavi, Andres Iniesta and Lionel Messi – were today named in UEFA.com users’ team of the year for 2011.

Real Madrid trio Iker Casillas, Marcelo and Cristiano Ronaldo made it eight Spain-based players in the line-up.