Manchester City vs Middlesbrough: Combined Starting XI

BARCELONA, SPAIN - OCTOBER 19: Players of Manchester City FC pose for a team photo before the UEFA Champions League group C match between FC Barcelona and Manchester City FC at Camp Nou on October 19, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)
BARCELONA, SPAIN - OCTOBER 19: Players of Manchester City FC pose for a team photo before the UEFA Champions League group C match between FC Barcelona and Manchester City FC at Camp Nou on October 19, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images) /
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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 1: Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City reacts during the UEFA Champions League match between Manchester City FC and FC Barcelona at Etihad Stadium on November 1, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 1: Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City reacts during the UEFA Champions League match between Manchester City FC and FC Barcelona at Etihad Stadium on November 1, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty Images) /

Right attacking midfielder: Kevin De Bruyne

Like Silva, it’s inconceivable not to put De Bruyne on here. He’s such a well-rounded goal-scoring threat. His low-altitude, dipping free kick goal against Barcelona was so clever. He might not be the most skilled of free kick takers in the Premier League but he very well might be the craftiest.