Barcelona and Juventus dominate but Real Madrid, Chelsea and Liverpool feature — Diego Forlan’s team of the year

Right-back: Dani Alves (Barcelona). Alejandro / EPA

Centre-back: Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid). Odd Andersen / AFP

Centre-back: Diego Godin (Atletico Madrid). Gerard Julien / AFP

Left-bacl: Marcelo (Real Madrid). Lluis Gene / AFP

Midfield: Andrea Pirlo (Juventus). Olivier Morin / AFP

Midfield: Andres Iniesta (Barcelona). Gerard Julien / AFP

Midfield: Philippe Coutinho (Liverpool). Oli Scarff / AFP

Forward: Lionel Messi (Barcelona). Alejandro Garcia / EPA

Forward: Luis Suarez (Barcelona). Albert Gea / Reuters

Forward: Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid). Lluis Gene / AFP

Coach: Massimiliano Allegri (Juventus). Tony Gentile / Reuters

Substitute: Neymar (Barcelona). Tobias Hase / AFP

Substitute: Carlos Tevez (Juventus). Valerio Pennicino / Getty

Substitute: Arturo Vidal (Juventus). Giampiero Sposito / Reuters

The National columnist Diego Forlan has named his best XI for the 2014/15 season. Here you can see his XI in gallery form.

For Forlan's column explaining his reason's please visit: Diego Forlan: Attack-minded Best XI led by Lionel Messi and Barca stars, supported by Juve smarts

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