From Donnarumma to Kvaratskhelia: glittering stars who won't be shining at World Cup

Shattered dreams: a best XI from countries who didn't qualify for this summer's expanded World Cup

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia of Paris Saint-Germain, who will be missing at this year's World Cup. Picture: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images

Gianluigi Donnarumma (goalkeeper, Italy)

The 27-year-old Italy captain is widely considered one of the best keepers in the world. After a high-profile move to Manchester City, he has quickly adapted to the Premier League demands for ball-playing, a skill he honed at Paris Saint-Germain.