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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Sport
John Brewin

Champions League team of the week: Kimmich breaks record … and Arsenal

Joshua Kimmich’s header against Arsenal helped break the record for the most goals (31) in the Champions League quarter-finals.
Joshua Kimmich’s header against Arsenal helped break the record for the most goals (31) in a single round of Champions League quarter-finals. Composite: Real Madrid/Getty Images; Uefa/Getty Images; AFP/Getty Images

If Tuesday night’s Champions League second legs tipped one way and then the other with attacking flair, then Wednesday was a night for grit to win the day – and English football to be the loser. It also brought a restoration of the old order, with Bayern and Real Madrid to meet in the semi-finals.

Goalkeeper: Andriy Lunin, Real Madrid

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