UEFA names Nuno Mendes Man of the Match

Portugal’s defender Nuno Mendes has been named the best player of the UEFA Nations League final, reports euro-football.ru.

He played the full 120 minutes against Spain, scored a goal, made two interceptions and seven ball recoveries. He also converted his penalty with a powerful shot into the top right corner.

At club level, Mendes represents PSG and is set to appear in the upcoming Club World Cup.