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Modrić, Ronaldo and Salah adult for Player of a Year

  • August 20, 2018
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Luka Modrić, Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah have been nominated for a 2017/18 UEFA Men’s Player of a Year award.

The leader will be named – along with a UEFA Women’s Player of a Year and UEFA Champions League positional endowment winners – during a organisation theatre pull in Monaco on Thursday 30 August. The UEFA Europa League Player of a Season will be announced a following day.

The three-man shortlist

Meet a Men's Player of a Year nominees

Meet a Men’s Player of a Year nominees

Luka Modrić (Real Madrid and Croatia)
A UEFA Champions League winner, a FIFA World Cup runner-up and target of a FIFA Golden Ball. Find out some-more about his deteriorate here.

Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid/Juventus and Portugal)
A UEFA Champions League leader for a record fifth time and UEFA Champions League tip scorer for a sixth debate running. Find out some-more about his deteriorate here.

Mohamed Salah (Liverpool and Egypt)
A UEFA Champions League runner-up and a mixed record breaker in his initial tenure during Liverpool. Find out some-more about his deteriorate here.

The rest of a tip ten

Antoine Griezmann came fourth in a voting

Antoine Griezmann came fourth in a voting©AFP/Getty Images

4 Antoine Griezmann (Atlético France) – 72 points
5 Lionel Messi (Barcelona Argentina) – 55 points
6 Kylian Mbappé (Paris France) – 43 points
7 Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City Belgium) – 28 points
8 Raphaël Varane (Real Madrid France) – 23 points
9 Eden Hazard (Chelsea Belgium) – 15 points
10 Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid Spain) – 12 points

What is a UEFA Men’s Player of a Year award?

The endowment recognises a best players, irrespective of nationality, personification for a bar within a domain of a UEFA member organisation during a past season. Players are judged on their performances in all competitions – domestic, continental and international.

How were a players shortlisted?

Cristiano Ronaldo won a 2016/17 award

Cristiano Ronaldo won a 2016/17 award©Getty Images

The shortlist of 3 players was comparison by a jury comprising a 80 coaches of a clubs that participated in a organisation stages of a 2017/18 UEFA Champions League (32) and UEFA Europa League (48), along with 55 reporters comparison by a European Sports Media (ESM) group, representing any of UEFA’s member associations.

Jury members chose their tip 3 players, with a initial receiving 5 points, a second 3 and a third one. Coaches were not authorised to opinion for players from their possess team.

The other endowment shortlists

Goalkeeper of a Season: Alisson Becker, Gianluigi Buffon, Keylor Navas
Defender of a Season: Marcelo, Sergio Ramos, Raphaël Varane
Midfielder of a Season: Kevin De Bruyne, Toni Kroos, Luka Modrić
Forward of a Season: Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Mohamed Salah
Women’s Player of a Year: Pernille Harder, Ada Hegerberg, Amandine Henry
Europa League Player of a Season: Diego Godín, Antoine Griezmann, Dimitri Payet

Voting for a UEFA.com Goal of a Season is also underneath way, with a leader set to be announced on Monday 27 August.

Article source: https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/newsid=2565827.html?rss=2565827+Modrić,+Ronaldo+and+Salah+up+for+Player+of+the+Year

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