The European Football Federation, UEFA, today announced the official UEFA Team Of The Year 2014, voted by more than 8 million fans from all over the world.
Boots-wise, the UEFA Team Of The Year 2014 is largely dominated by Adidas, who account for a total of seven players, while Nike (2) and Puma (1) cover the rest of the selection. Zlatan Ibrahimović is a free agent and wearing black-out Adidas Adizero boots.
UEFA Team Of The Year 2014 Boot Lineup
This graphic is showing the 11 players from the UEFA Team Of The Year and their respective soccer cleats.
Dominated by Adidas
No less than seven players from the official UEFA Team Of The Year 2014 are wearing Adidas boots currently. One could even add Zlatan Ibrahimović to that list - Ibrahimović has been wearing blacked-out Adidas F50 Adizero football boots lately, after his long-term contract with Nike ended last fall.
Additionally to Ibrahimović, seven players from the UEFA Team 2014 are endorsed with Adidas, including four-time Balon d'Or winner Lionel Messi, Manuel Neuer, Ángel Di María and Toni Kroos.
Nike has two players in the UEFA 2014 Team in Cristiano Ronaldo, who's wearing his trademark Mercurial Superfly CR7 Gala boots and Sergio Ramos, who's sporting the Nike Tiempo Legend V from the 'Shine Trough' collection. Puma is represented by evoPOWER wearer Diego Godín from Atlético Madrid.
In club terms, Bayern Munich is the team with the most players in the team (4), followed by Real Madrid (3), with Atlético Madrid, Barcelona, Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain featuring with one player each.