5 Premier League superstars who will light up the UEFA Champions League this season

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Another UEFA Champions League campaign has already begun as we continue to enjoy top-class football actions from our favorite superstars in the European tournament.

While many players from various divisions across Europe will seize the opportunity to show off their fantastic talents, a lot is expected from our Premier League superstars as they represent their respective clubs in the competition.Having impressed in the prestigious tournament during the previous campaign, all eyes will be on the Premier League superstars to continue to shine on the coveted stage once again.

Therefore, let us quickly take a look at 5 fantastic superstars from the English top flight that will light up Europe’s elite competition this season: 

#5 Paul Pogba

Following a turbulent transfer window that produced constant speculations surrounding his future this summer, Manchester United superstar Paul Pogba is finally looking like a settled man at Old Trafford, playing a vital role in Jose Mourinho’s squad as they begin to get their feet on the ground this season.

The French International has been one of the most impressive superstars in the United team since the beginning of the term, putting up a couple of extraordinary performances that suggests he still has a lot of gas left in his tank.

The midfielder entered the new Champions League in an electrifying form, helping the Red Devils to achieve a brilliant start to their European campaign – bagging an incredible 2 goals and 1 assist as he led the Premier League giants to a 3-0 victory over Young Boys in their opening fixture.

#4 Roberto Firmino

Brazilian International, Roberto Firmino has been one of the top performers in the English Premier League for the past few years – and with his amazing displays in the UEFA Champions League last season, the 26-year-old has also emerged as one of the finest attackers in Europe at the moment.

After finishing the previous European campaign with an impressive 10 goals and 8 assists in 13 appearances, the attacker has come back to prove his incredible talent in the prestigious tournament once again – coming on as a substitute and producing an amazing performance to help Liverpool achieve a 3-2 victory over Paris Saint Germain in an intense opener last week.

It took him just 18 minutes to open his Champions League account for the season following his brilliant cameo against the Ligue 1 champions and a lot will be expected from him as Liverpool continue to push for European glory this term.

#3 Sergio Aguero

Another Premier League superstar that will light up the UEFA Champions League this season is Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero. After finishing the previous European campaign with an impressive 4 goals and 1 assist in 7 appearances for the Premier League champions, the Argentine will be looking forward to taking his game to a greater height this season.

A decent striker with fantastic talent, Aguero will be a real threat to opposition defenders in the tournament, with his ability to beat his markers using his incredible strength, intelligent movement, and amazing techniques as well as sending the ball into the back of the net – thanks to his brilliant finishing skills.

A lethal force in the Manchester City squad at the moment, all eyes will be on the Argentine superstar to impress in the Champions League this season as the Citizens relaunch their mission to conquer European football.

#2 Harry Kane

One of the finest strikers in Europe at the moment, Tottenham Hotspur talisman Harry Kane is also among the few Premier League superstars that are expected to run riot in the UEFA Champions League this season.

The attacker is in an incredible form at the moment having scored a brilliant 3 goals in 7 appearances for the London outfit this season and he is expected to continue with his blistering performances as The Spurs continue to fight in the European tournament.

Kane is a brilliant striker with a lot of technical abilities and incredible finishing skills, very effective at beating opposition defenders in one-on-one situations as well as very deadly whenever he finds himself in the opposition box. 

#1 Mohamed Salah

A highly talented winger with plenty of technical skills and amazing abilities, Liverpool superstar Mohamed Salah will be looking forward to making Europe his own this season, having established himself as one of the most impressive attackers on the continent right now.

The Egyptian was a dominant figure in the UEFA Champions League last term, consistently producing extraordinary performances throughout the campaign and helping Liverpool to reach the final of the tournament for the first time in over 10 years as well as recording an incredible 10 goals and 5 assists to his name in the process.

Salah is one of the few superstars that everyone will be wary of in Europe this season, with defenders now aware of the massive threats that he poses. Utilizing his incredible pace, electrifying dribbling and unbelievable finishing skills the Liverpool maestro will run riot in the European tournament this term and The Reds will be hoping he maintains his impressive record in front of goal throughout the campaign.