Messi shortlisted for FIFA Best Men’s Player award
Argentina Forward Lionel Messi, along with his Paris St Germain team mate Kylian Mbappe and Manchester City’s Erling Haaland, were among the 14 players shortlisted for The Best FIFA Men’s Player award, the world governing body said on Thursday.
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Also, goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez and coach Lionel Scaloni receiving nominations in their categories.
The trio are joined by last year’s winner Robert Lewandowski of Barcelona, Manchester City playmaker Kevin De Bruyne, Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah and PSG’s Neymar and Achraf Hakimi.
Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema, who won the 2022 Ballon d’Or award, is also in the shortlist.
