Barcelona: Top Five Performers in Euros and Copa America

Lionel Messi of Argentina smiles with the trophy as he celebrates with teammates after winning the final of Copa America Brazil 2021. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)
Lionel Messi of Argentina smiles with the trophy as he celebrates with teammates after winning the final of Copa America Brazil 2021. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images) /
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After an intense and magical ride, the Euros and Copa America finally came to an end a few days ago. The tournaments were set up to bring about a lot of entertainment to football fans across the world and they surely delivered. These were two of the best continental tournaments in the history of football and two deserving teams, Italy, and Argentina emerged as the victors.

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To the victor go the spoils, that statement was held true as the two teams picked up their first trophies after years of waiting. However, there were stand-out performers from every country. For example, two players in Copa America played so well that CONMEBOL declared two players as the Player of the Tournament, those two players being Lionel Messi and Neymar.

In the Euros as well, although the 6 feet 5 inches tall goalkeeper, Gianluigi Donnarumma won the Best Player award, there were many players who showed their true potential. A lot of these players require to be recognized as well and today we will be doing just that. In today’s article, we will be looking at some of the best performers in these international tournaments, who also happen to represent the Barcelona badge.

While most of these players have not won the tournaments, their performances were extraordinary and deserve to be praised. All of these players reached far into the competitions and while not all of them were awarded by the organizers themselves, they were certainly a spectacle to watch during the competitions. Thus without any further waiting, here are the top five performers from Barcelona in the Euros and Copa America.