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Champions League round of 16: Eight under-the-radar players to watch

Last updated: March 4, 2025 7:31 pm
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The knockout stage of the Champions League is finally here, with 29 crucial matches remaining in the competition. While the spotlight often shines on the superstars, it’s important to recognize the key players who have been performing exceptionally well this season. Here are some underrated players to keep an eye on as the action heats up:

Desire Doue – Paris Saint-Germain:
Desire Doue, a young talent with a €50 million transfer fee, has been making waves at PSG. Thriving under the spotlight, Doue’s creativity and flair have added a new dimension to the team. His ability to carry the ball from midfield has been instrumental in PSG’s success this season.

Igor Paixao – Feyenoord:
Igor Paixao, a dynamic winger, has been a standout performer for Feyenoord. With his direct running and speed, Paixao has been a key player in their success. His contributions in the Champions League and Eredivisie have attracted interest from top clubs like Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur.

Benjamin Pavard – Inter:
Benjamin Pavard, a World Cup and Champions League winner, has been a solid presence in Inter’s defense. His adaptability in playing as a wide center-back has been crucial in the team’s build-up play. Despite not always grabbing headlines, Pavard’s contributions have been invaluable to the team.

Vangelis Pavlidis – Benfica:
Vangelis Pavlidis, a Greek striker, has been in top form for Benfica. After a slow start, Pavlidis has exploded with goals in recent weeks, making him a key player in their attack. His goal-scoring prowess will be vital as Benfica faces Barcelona in the round of 16.

Jamie Gittens – Borussia Dortmund:
Jamie Gittens, a pacey winger, has been a bright spot in Dortmund’s challenging season. His dribbling ability and goal-scoring prowess have been crucial for the team. Gittens’ breakout season has put him on the radar of top clubs, showcasing his attacking qualities.

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Raphael Onyedika – Club Brugge:
Raphael Onyedika, a dynamic midfielder, has been a standout performer for Club Brugge. Guardiola himself has praised Onyedika for his defensive abilities and tactical awareness. With interest from top clubs, Onyedika is set to make a name for himself in the Champions League.

Lucas Chevalier – Lille:
Lucas Chevalier, a talented goalkeeper, has been a key player for Lille. Despite a lack of clean sheets, Chevalier’s shot-stopping abilities have been impressive. His distribution and saves have been crucial for the team, especially in their upcoming match against Aston Villa.

Johan Bakayoko – PSV:
Johan Bakayoko, a prolific winger, has been a standout performer for PSV. His dribbling skills and ability to create chances have been key for the team. Bakayoko’s performance against English opposition highlights his talent, making him a player to watch in the Champions League.

As the Champions League heats up, these underrated players will be looking to make a name for themselves on the biggest stage in European club football. Keep an eye on these key figures as they strive to lead their teams to glory in the knockout stage.

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