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Joao Felix nominated for Champions League Player of the Week after Barcelona hit five

Joao Felix has been nominated for Champions League Player of the Week following the first round of matches in this year’s group stage.

The Barcelona summer signing impressed in the 5-0 win over Antwerp, scoring twice and picking up an assist as Xavi’s side romped to victory.

Felix’s performance means he’s up for the award along with Jude Bellingham, Martin Odegaard and Galeno.

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Player of the week
u26bdufe0f Goal of the week— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) September 21, 2023

Bellingham continued his fairytale start to life at Real Madrid with a late winner against Union Berlin, while Martin Odegaard was on target in an impressive 4-0 win for Arsenal against PSV on their return to Europe’s top competition.