Batrakov Finishes Third in Champions League Player of the Week Vote

Aleksey Batrakov, who featured for Galatasaray in their 2-0 defeat of Stuttgart in the UEFA Champions League, was among the week's standout performers. The 21-year-old Russian star of the yellow-reds had been nominated by UEFA for the player of the week award.

Following the vote, the rankings were revealed. In the list published by UEFA, Tasos Douvikas, who wears the Como shirt, took first place and won the player of the week award. Kasper Jørgensen finished second, and Galatasaray's Aleksey Batrakov placed third.

Fabián Ruiz of Paris Saint-Germain completed the voting in fourth place. UEFA also highlighted Douvikas as the player who scored a hat-trick.