Express Tribune | For UEFA, Cristiano Ronaldo was the tenth player of the year and Messi the fourth. And the finalists are …



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UEFA published the list of finalists for the awards for the best players of the year in European competitions and outside of it were Cristiano Ronaldo (tenth place) and Lionel Messi (fourth), names like Mbappé (seventh) and Neymar (4th) too was excluded. Kevin de Bruyne (Manchester City), Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich) and Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich) will discuss the distinction between them; in women’s football, Lucy Bronze (Lyon), Wendie Renard (Lyon) and Pernille Harder (Wolfsburg) are chosen.

The only Portuguese who can be awarded is Bruno Fernandes, who is among the finalists for the best footballer in action in the Europa League.

It should be noted that these lists are drawn up after the vote of a jury of 80 club coaches who competed in the group stage of the Champions League and Europa League, as well as 55 journalists appointed by European Sports Media.

Player
Kevin de Bruyne (Manchester City), Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich) and Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich)

Coach
Hans Flick (Bayern de Munique), Jürgen Klopp (Liverpool), Julian Nagelsmann (Leipzig)

Player
Lucy Bronze (Lyon), Wendie Renard (Lyon) and Pernille Harder (Wolfsburg)

Women’s soccer coach
Lluís Cortés (Barcelona), Stephan Lerch (Wolfsburg) and Jean-Luc Vasseur (Lyon)

Goalkeeper
Keylor Navas (PSG), Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munique), Jan Oblak (Atlético de Madrid)

Defending
David Alaba (Bayern Munich), Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich), Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich)

Medium
Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City), Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich), Thiago Alcântara (Bayern Munich)

Advanced
Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munique), Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint-Germain), Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain)

Goalkeeper (Women)
Sarah Bouhaddi (Lyon), Christiane Endler (Paris Saint-Germain), Sandra Paños (Barcelona)

Defense (Women)
Lucy Bronze (Lyon), Lena Goessling (Wolfsburg), Wendie Renard (Lyon)

Middle (female)
Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir (Lyon / Wolfsburg), Jenifer Marozsán (Lyon), Alex Popp (Wolfsburg)

Advanced (female)
Delphine Cascarino (Lyon), Pernille Harder (Wolfsburg), Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal)

Europa League player
Bruno Fernandes (Sporting / Manchester United), Romelu Lukaku (Inter) and Éver Banega (Sevilla)

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