Van Dijk, Ronaldo, Messi shortlisted for FIFA award MondayMotivation
Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk is on the shortlist to add FIFA’s best player award to his UEFA Men’s Player of the Year honour.
The Dutch international denied Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi for the European title last week and the same trio is in the running for the FIFA accolade to be announced in Milan on September 23.England full-back Lucy Bronze won UEFA’s women’s award and is on FIFA’s shortlist with the United States’ World Cup-winning duo Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan.Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is up against Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp and Mauricio Pochettino of Tottenham for best men’s coach.
Phil Neville, who led England’s women to a World Cup semi-final, is up for the women’s coach award with the USA’s Jill Ellis and Sarina Wiegman who guided European champions the Netherlands to the World Cup final.Lucy Bronze , Alex Morgan , Megan Rapinoe Jill Ellis , Phil Neville , Sarina Wiegman Alisson , Ederson , Marc-Andre ter Stegen Receive Alerts on:
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