Premier League Team Of The Year 2016 !

Bhavya Jain | 28/12/2016

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Diego Costa (ST)

Diego Costa

The Chelsea forward has scored 25 goals for his club in 2016, with 13 coming this term to propel Antonio Conte’s team to the top of the Premier League. Costa is back to his best, and his form and fitness are key to Chelsea staying ahead of the pack in 2017.

Manager: Claudio Ranieri

FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 10, 2014 file photo Greece's coach Claudio Ranieri of Italy reacts during the Group F Euro 2016 qualifying soccer match between Greece and Faroe Islands, at the Georgios Karaiskakis stadium, in the port of Piraeus, near Athens. Italian coach Claudio Ranieri is back in the English Premier League after being hired as the new manager of Leicester.Leicester said Monday July 13, 2015, that the 63-year-old Ranieri has signed a three-year deal as the replacement for Nigel Pearson, who was fired last month. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis, File)

Claudio Ranieri completed a miracle with Leicester last season while Antonio Conte has confounded the doubters in his first six months at Chelsea. Claudio Ranieri guided a relegation threaten team to a league title still seems like a fairy tale. This season has been a tough one for the foxes but they still topped their Champions’ League group.

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