FIFA 11 of the Year candidates have been announced! Here is a list of 55 people – Last minute Football news
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A list of 55 candidates for the “11 of the Year” determined by the International Association of Football Associations (FIFA) and the International Association of Professional Footballers (FIFPro) has been announced.
According to the statement made by FIFA, the candidates were determined by professional football players who played in 67 countries. Bayern Munich, which won the UEFA Champions League trophy last season with 11 names, was the club that sent the most players to the list.
FIFA FIFPro 11s of the Year, both men and women, will be announced at the FIFA Best Awards Ceremony to be held online on December 17th.
In the ceremony where the best football player, best goalkeeper and best coach of the year for men and women will be determined, the best goals, fans and fair play awards will also find their owners.
The 55 male footballers nominated for the 11th FIFA Year are:
Goalkeeper: Alisson Becker (Liverpool), Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid), David de Gea (Manchester United), Gianluigi Donnarumma (Milan), Moraes Ederson (Manchester City), Hugo Lloris (Tottenham), Keylor Navas (Paris Saint-Germain), Manuel Neuer (Bayern Münih), Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid), Marc-Andre ter Stegen (Barcelona)
Defense: David Alaba (Bayern Münih), Jordi Alba (Barcelona), Toby Alderweireld (Tottenham) Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), Dani Alves (Sao Paulo), Jerome Boateng (Bayern Münih), Alphonso Davies (Bayern Münih), Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli), Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus), Marcelo (Real Madrid), Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid), Andrew Robertson (Liverpool), Thiago Silva (Chelsea), Raphael Varane (Real Madrid)
Midfielder: Thiago Alcantara (Bayern Münih / Liverpool), Dele Alli (Tottenham), Sergio Busquets (Barcelona), Casemiro (Real Madrid), Philippe Coutinho (Bayern Münih / Barcelona), Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City), Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) , Leon Goretzka (Bayern Münih), Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona), N’Golo Kante (Chelsea), Toni Kroos (Real Madrid), Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Münih), Luka Modric (Real Madrid), Thomas Müller (Bayern Münih)
Striker: Sergio Agüero (Manchester City), Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), Serge Gnabry (Bayern Münih), Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund), Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Milan), Harry Kane (Tottenham), Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Münih), Sadio Mane (Liverpool), Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain), Lionel Messi (Barcelona), Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus), Muhammed Salah (Liverpool), Son Heung-Min (Tottenham)
