Africa-Press – Tanzania. EIGHT Premier League male players including Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo, Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah are among nominees for the Fifa Best 2021 awards.
Chelsea pair N’Golo Kante and Jorginho are joined on the men’s shortlist by Manchester City’s
According to BBC, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel and Tottenham coach Antonio Conte are nominated for best men’s coach.
The best player awards are dominated by those playing in the Premier League and Women’s Super League. Seven of the 13 female nominees and five of the 11 men play in England.
Liverpool Alisson Becker, Chelsea’s Edouard Mendy and Leicester’s Kasper Schmeichel are up for the separate best men’s goalkeeper award.
Chelsea’s Ann-Katrin Berger is on the women’s goalkeeper shortlist.
The award is for club and intentional performances between 8 October 2020 to 6 August 2021.
The winners, decided by a vote by captains, coaches, journalists and the public, will be announced on 17 January 2022.
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