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UEFA Men’s Player of the year Nominees: Goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, forwards Nominees

Sudarshan Venkatesan
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UEFA Men's Player of the year Nominees: Goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders Nominees

Here are the UEFA Men’s player of the year nominees. 

Over the past year, there was plenty of stand out individuals in the European top five divisions.

Liverpool lifted the Champions League, while Chelsea were the Europa League winners. Portugal won the UEFA Nations League as well.

Lionel Messi, Virgil Van Dijk, and Cristiano Ronaldo produced scintillating display over the last year to earn their name in the world’s best three. As for the women’s, Lucy Bronze, Ada Hegenberg, and Amandine Henry are nominees.

With so much fierce competition, a fierce competition is expected.

Here are the nominees for the UEFA Men’s player of the year. It also includes for goalkeeping, defenders, midfielders, and attackers.

Here is a look at the awards being handed out on Thursday:

UEFA Men’s Player of the Year

  • Lionel Messi, Barcelona
  • Cristiano Ronaldo, Juventus
  • Virgil van Dijk, Liverpool

UEFA Women’s Player of the Year

  • Lucy Bronze, Lyon
  • Ada Hegerberg, Lyon
  • Amandine Henry, Lyon

Champions League Goalkeeper of the Season

  • Alisson Becker, Liverpool
  • Hugo Lloris, Tottenham
  • Marc-Andre ter Stegen, Barcelona

Champions League Defender of the Season

  • Trent Alexander-Arnold, Liverpool
  • Matthijs de Ligt, Ajax (currently at Juventus)
  • Virgil Van Dijk, Liverpool

Champions League Midfielder of the Season

  • Frenkie de Jong, Ajax (currently at Barcelona)
  • Christian Eriksen, Tottenham
  • Jordan Henderson, Liverpool

Champions League Forward of the Season

  • Sadio Mane, Liverpool
  • Lionel Messi, Barcelona
  • Cristiano Ronaldo, Juventus

Europa League Player of the season

  • Olivier Giroud, Chelsea
  • Eden Hazard, Chelsea (currently at Real Madrid)
  • Luka Jovic, Eintracht Frankfurt (currently at Real Madrid)

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