Champions League team of the week: The youngest ever goalscorer one of four Bayern Munich stars to make the cut

Chelsea and Manchester City players also get a look-in

GK Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich) - The Bayern captain oversaw a handsome win, though he needed to be alert to preserve the 4-1 margin, making a trio of sharp saves and generating the confidence that allowed his team to push high up the pitch. Getty

Ian Hawkey

Feb 25, 2021

The knockout stages of the Champions League resumed with some impressive performances and unexpected setbacks.

Chelsea earned a brilliant victory at Atletico Madrid, the ageless Olivier Giroud netting the winner against La Liga leaders.

Holders Bayern Munich have struggled in the Bundesliga lately, but that was forgotten as they trounced Lazio with 17-year-old Jamal Musiala scoring his first Champions League goal on only his fourth appearance in Europe, becoming the youngest player to find the net in Europe's top competition.

Riyad Mahrez celebrates scoring Manchester City's third against Wolves with Gabriel Jesus. AFP

Manchester City rewriting football history with 19 wins in succession - in pictures

Real Madrid did better than their city rivals, beating Italians Atalanta 1-0 in the first leg of their last 16 tie, while the unstoppable Manchester City made it win No 19 in succession when they swept aside German outfit Borussia Monchengladbach.

Reflecting on the latest games, Ian Hawkey has provided his Champions League team of the week in the photo gallery above. To move on to the next photo, click on the arrows or if using a mobile device, simply swipe.