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Neymar was off the list of nominees for the best player of the season.
Editorial PARIS
AFP
Lionel Messi of Barcelona and Cristiano Ronaldo of Juventus are named to FIFA's "best player in the year" list , while Neymar is not among the contenders, announced the international federation yesterday.
The prize, which has been won by Cristiano Ronaldo over the last two years, will be awarded on September 24th. Ronaldo and Messi are in a list of 10 candidates alongside France's Antoine Griezmann (Atlético de Madrid), Raphael Varane (Real Madrid) and Kylian Mbappé (PSG), Belgium's Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) and Eden Hazard (Chelsea) , the Englishman Harry Kane (Tottenham), the Croatian Luka Modric (Real Madrid) and the Egyptian Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
Neymar, who was third last year behind Ronaldo and Messi, does not appear
The most expensive player in the world, transferred a year ago from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain for more than 225 Millions of dollars, lived a first season in France marked by an injury that prevented him from competing in the last month of the course. In World Cup, he could reach the quarterfinals only with the Brazilian team.
France, new world champion, places three players among the 10 contenders. In addition Central Varane added the Champions League with Real Madrid, which also won Ronaldo and Modric.
Marta again
In the women's section, the Brazilian Marta will have opponents at Bronze (England), Harder (Denmark), Ada Hegerberg (Norway), Amandine Henry (France), Saki Kumagai (Japan), succeeding to Lieke Martens
Valverde, Guardiola and Roberto Martínez
° Among the coaches, the Spanish Ernesto Valverde, winner of the League with Barcelona, Pep Guardiola, Premier League champion with Manchester City, and Roberto Martínez, third with The Belgian national team in the World Cup, are in the preselection, as well as Argentine Diego Simeone, who has achieved the Europa League with Atletico Madrid.
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