“Top Performers: Best XI of the European Football Season So Far”

**De Gea, Lamine Yamal, Marmoush: The Best XI of the European Season So Far** In a season filled with standout performances across Europe’s top five leagues, a select group of players has emerged as the best of the best. Utilizing WhoScored’s ratings, we present a formidable lineup that features stars from clubs like Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain, and Bayern Munich. **Goalkeeper:** David De Gea has made a remarkable return to football with Fiorentina after a year away from the game. The former Manchester United shot-stopper has been instrumental in his team's success, keeping four clean sheets in nine league appearances. Averaging 3.2 saves per game, De Gea stands out as the only goalkeeper in Serie A to have recorded an assist this season. His contributions have helped Fiorentina secure a position just a point off the top of the table, boasting the joint third-best defensive record in the league with only 10 goals conceded. As the season progresses, De Gea's impact and the performances of other top players will continue to shape the landscape of European football.