The 24-year-old's hopes of establishing himself as one of the best midfielders in the world ended in failure, with Alaba unable to save his country from a shock first-round exit at Euro 2016. However, the Vienna native only strengthened his claims on the title of the game's best left-back during Bayern's double-winning campaign in Germany - and was thus a shoo-in for the Bundesliga's Team of the Season.
