European player of the year Robert Lewandowski is one of 10 players on the shortlist for the Best FIFA Men’s Player award unveiled Wednesday, alongside the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe.
The English champions Liverpool also count Senegal’s Sadio Mane, Egyptian Mohamed Salah and Dutchman Virgil van Dijk on the shortlist.
Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne and Real Madrid’s Sergio Ramos complete the list.
FULL LIST BELOW
- Thiago Alcantara (ESP/Bayern Munchen/Liverpool),
- Cristiano Ronaldo (POR/Juventus),
- Kevin De Bruyne (BEL/Manchester City)
- Robert Lewandowski (POL/Bayern Munich),
- Sadio Mane (SEN/Liverpool)
- Kylian Mbappe (FRA/Paris Saint-Germain)
- Lionel Messi (ARG/Barcelona),
- Neymar (BRA/Paris Saint-Germain),
- Sergio Ramos (ESP/Real Madrid),
- Mohamed Salah (EGY/Liverpool),
- Virgil van Dijk (NED/Liverpool
WOMEN’S FIFA BEST PLAYERS LIST
- Lucy Bronze (ENG/Lyon/Manchester City),
- Delphine Cascarino (FRA/Lyon),
- Caroline Graham Hansen (NOR/Barcelona),
- Pernille Harder (DEN/Wolfsburg/Chelsea)
- Jennifer Hermoso (ESP/Barcelona),
- Ji So-yun (KOR/Chelsea),
- Sam Kerr (AUS/Chelsea),
- Saki Kumagai (JPN/Lyon),
- Dzsenifer Marozsan (GER/Lyon),
- Vivianne Miedema (NED/Arsenal),
- Wendie Renard (FRA/Lyon)
BEST COACH SHORTLIST
- Argentinian coach Marcelo Bielsa, who led Leeds into the English Premier League
- Bayern’s Hans-Dieter Flick
- Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp
- Sevilla’s coach Julen Lopetegui
- Real Madrid’s Zinedine Zidane
Three finalists from all categories also including men and women’s goalkeepers, and women’s players and coaches will be announced on December 11, with the award handed out on December 17
