Bayern Munich's Harry Kane, Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz and Alejandro Grimaldo plus more make the first Champions League Team of the week.
The first week of UEFA Champions League matches wrapped up Thursday, Sept. 19. SI Soccer gives its picks for the Champions League Team of the Week including standout performances from Harry Kane, Florian Wirtz, David Raya and more.on Thursday night with a miraculous double save to deny Mateo Retegui from the penalty spot. Given Arsenal's lack of attacking threat at Gewiss Stadium, consider his save a point earned and not two points dropped.
The Arsenal goalkeeper has yet to concede away from home this season keeping three clean sheets. The only goal he's conceded came with 10 men on the field in a draw at home to Brighton & Hove Albion.Grimaldo continues to be one of Leverkusen's best players since joining the club last season from Benfica. The 29-year-old scored the second of Leverkusen's four goals keeping a clean sheet away to Feyenoord.
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