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8.41 out of 10: Newcastle player named in CL Team of the Week after absolutely ‘brilliant’ performance

One Newcastle United player ꦫhas been placed in the team of the week for his impressive performance in Milan.

It was a good performance from Newcastle in their first Cham൲pions League game in two decades as 𒅌they managed to draw 0-0 against AC Milan.

One player who shone for Newcastle was goalkeeper Nick Pope. He definitely kept the team in the game and without🌊 him they could have easily lost.

His good performances were clearly noted as he was placed i💯n the team of the week for his impressive display.

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Photo by sportinfoto/DeFodi Images via Getty Images

Nick Pope selected in Champions League team of the week

The  goalkeeper has no doubt been great for the Magpies ever since si♔gning for the club. He has been a huge reason for their recent successes.

produced a team of the week for teams involved in the Cham𝔍pions Le꧃ague this week and Nick Pope managed to find a place in the eleven.

More so, WhoScored gave the English internation🎉al a rating of 8.41 out of ten. This saw him as the sixth-best rated player of the week.

Nick Pope was kept very busy and over the course of the 90 minutes, he managed to make eight saves and AC Milan could have easily scored a couple of goals in the first h🦩al♏f without him in between the sticks.

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Photo by FCI Fabrizio Carabelli Images/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

He was hailed as ‘‘ for 🦋his performance in the match and hopefully the attacking players at the club will be more effective in future g💎ames.

If Newcastle want to get through to the knock🦂outs of the Champions League and it wouldn’t be ♈a shock to see Pope produce more top performances.