FIFA unveiled the ideal XI for The Best 2024, in which the most recurrent team is Real Madrid, with five representatives. One of them is Toni Kroos, who retired at the end of last season. The German midfielder shares the line-up with ‘Dibu’ Martinez, Dani Carvajal, Ruben Dias, Antonio Rudiger, William Saliba, Rodri Hernandez, Jude Bellingham, Lamine Yamal and Vinicius Junior.
The presence of Dani Carvajal, Antonio Rudiger, Toni Kroos, Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Junior in the best eleven of the 2023-24 season was the recognition for Real Madrid, at the FIFA The Best awards, in an ideal team with the presence of Spaniards Rodri Hernandez and Lamine Yamal.
Real Madrid, winners of four titles last term, with La Liga EA Sports and the Champions League as the big moments, monopolised the ideal team in The Best voting.
It was made up of: Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa-Argentina); Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid-Spain), Ruben Dias (Portugal-Manchester City), Antonio Rudiger (Real Madrid-Germany), William Saliba (France-Arsenal); Rodri Hernandez (Spain-Manchester City), Toni Kroos (Germany-Real Madrid), Jude Bellingham (England-Real Madrid); Erling Haaland (Norway-Manchester City), Lamine Yamal (Spain-Barcelona) and Vinicius Junior (Brazil-Real Madrid).