2022/23 LaLiga team of the season so far: Ter Stegen, Vinícius, Lewandowski

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GAYÀ (Valencia) KOUNDÉ (Barça) CATENA (Rayo V.) TER STEGEN (Barça) GRIEZMANN (Atleti) VINÍCIUS (Madrid) BRAIS M (R. Soc.) ASPAS (Celta) LEWANDOWSKI (Barça) ALEIX G. (Girona) JOSELU (Espanyol)