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FIFA, the governing body of world football, announced the nomination of the best male players for the 2017-2018 season, with the selection of French star Kylian Mbappe and Egyptian Mohamed Salah among the top finalists.
Cristiano Ronaldo, Leo Messi, Kevin De Bruyne, Antoine Griezmann, Eden Hazard, Harry Kane, Luka Modric and Raphael Varane.
Mbappe, 19, presented a series of impressive World Cup performances Salah, the European Football Club's top scorer last year, scored 44 goals for Premier League club Liverpool in all competitions, and picked up honors season player in England.
The current African footballer of the year, Salah, would be the first player on the continent to win the FIFA award since the Liberian striker – and current president – George Weah in 1995. [19659004] Ronaldo, who led Real Madrid to his third consecutive Champions League title, won the award in 2017.
The awards ceremony will take place in London on 24 September. FIFA announced that it would give a final list Football fans can vote for their favorite candidate on the FIFA website
The results should be taken into consideration with the votes of the coaches of the national teams, Captains and selected journalists from the 211 member countries of Fifa.
FIFA has also announced the nominees for the coaching award of the year, with Zinedine Zidane, Pep Guardiola and Gareth Southgate.
SOURCE: Al Jazeera and News Agencies
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