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Messi, Lewandowski and Salah compete for FIFA’s best in the world

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FIFA announced this Friday (7) the finalists of its award for the best in the world of the year, The Best. Lionel Messi, 34, who moved from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain in August, Robert Lewandowski, 33, of Bayern, and Mohamed Salah, 29, of Liverpool, are the nominees.

The last recipient of the trophy was the Polish Lewandowski, who remained at a high level. Argentina’s Messi won the Ballon d’Or in November, offered by France Football magazine, and is trying to unify the 2021 ace titles. Egypt’s Salah seeks the award for the first time.

Among the women, the laurel will be between the Spanish Jennifer Hermoso and Alexia Putellas, both from Barcelona, ​​and the Australian Sam Kerr, from Chelsea. As with men, voting is done by the captains and coaches of the national teams and journalists.

The nominees of the other categories had already been announced by FIFA, which will hold its celebration for the delivery of the awards on the 17th. The ceremony will take place at its headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland.

Check out all the nominees for the 2021 FIFA Awards

Best player

Robert Lewandowski (Bayern/Polish national team)
Lionel Messi (Barcelona/Paris Saint-Germain/Argentina national team)
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool/Egyptian national team)

best player

Jennifer Hermoso (Barcelona/Spanish national team)
Sam Kerr (Chelsea/Australian national team)
Alexia Putellas (Barcelona/Spanish national team)

​Best Men’s Team Coach

Pep Guardiola (Manchester City)
Roberto Mancini (Italian national team)
Thomas Tuchel (Chelsea)

Best female team coach

Lluís Cortés (Barcelona)
Emma Hayes (Chelsea)
Sarina Wiegman (Dutch team/English team)

best goalkeeper

Gianluigi Donnarumma (Milan / Paris Saint-Germain / national team)
Édouard Mendy (Chelsea/Senegalese national team)
Manuel Neuer (Bayern/German national team)

best goalkeeper

Ann-Katrin Berger (Chelsea/German national team)
Christiane Endler (Paris Saint-Germain/Lyon/Chilean national team)
Stephanie Lynn Marie Labbé (Rosengård/Paris Saint-Germain/Canadian national team)

most beautiful goal (Prêmio Puskás)
Erik Lamela (Tottenham)
Patrik Schick (Czech national team)
Mehdi Taremi (Porto)

Fair play trophy

Danish national team, coaching staff and doctors
Claudio Ranieri (Sampdoria)
Scott Brown (Celtic)

cheerleading trophy

Denmark and Finland fans
german fans
Imogen Papworth-Heidel

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