Check Out Final Three-Man Shortlist For Men’s Player Of The Year As Announced By UEFA

Date: 15-08-2019 4:58 pm (5 years ago) | Author: Olusanya Akinrinola
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UEFA, on Thursday, announced their final three-man shortlist for the Men’s Player of the Year award.

They are: Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus and Portugal), Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool Netherlands) and Lionel Messi, (Barcelona and Argentina)

One of the three will be named UEFA Men’s Player of the Year.

A statement from UEFA’s official website read: “Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Virgil van Dijk have been nominated for the 2018/19 UEFA Men’s Player of the Year award.

“The winner will be named – along with the UEFA Women’s Player of the Year and UEFA Champions League positional award winners – during the group stage draw in Monaco on Thursday 29 August. The UEFA Europa League Player of the Season will be announced the following day.”

Ronaldo won the UEFA Nations League and was top goalscorer at the finals. He also won his first Serie A title.

Van Dijk won the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Super Cup, he also reached the UEFA Nations League final.

Messi was the top goalscorer in the UEFA Champions League, he won the European Golden Shoe and also picked up his tenth Liga title.

See the rest of the top ten:

4 Alisson Becker (Liverpool & Brazil) – 57 points

5 Sadio Mané (Liverpool & Senegal) – 51 points

6 Mohamed Salah (Liverpool & Egypt) – 49 points

7 Eden Hazard (Chelsea/Real Madrid & Belgium) – 38 points

8 Matthijs de Ligt (Ajax/Juventus & Netherlands) – 27 points

9 Frenkie de Jong (Ajax/Barcelona & Netherlands) – 27 points

10 Raheem Sterling (Manchester City & England) – 12 points

Posted: at 15-08-2019 04:58 PM (5 years ago) | Addicted Hero
- Henrybobo at 15-08-2019 06:53 PM (5 years ago)
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Like seriously.. wat Ronaldo doing there
Posted: at 15-08-2019 06:53 PM (5 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- fineboy77 at 15-08-2019 07:06 PM (5 years ago)
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Sadio Mane has been the best player during the year in review,but I guess that he is TOO DARK skinned to be considered...SMH
Posted: at 15-08-2019 07:06 PM (5 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- Baye77 at 15-08-2019 08:14 PM (5 years ago)
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Quote from: Henrybobo on 15-08-2019 06:53 PM
Like seriously.. wat Ronaldo doing there
Ronaldo won UEFA nations league and serie A (two trophies) and was highest goal scorer in both competitions..he deserves it even more than the other two...these awards are about what u did with your teams (club and country) and also your personal achievements in those teams...
Posted: at 15-08-2019 08:14 PM (5 years ago) | Hero
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- Baye77 at 15-08-2019 08:15 PM (5 years ago)
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Ronaldo won UEFA nations league and serie A (two trophies) and was highest goal scorer in both competitions..he deserves it even more than the other two...these awards are about what u did with your teams (club and country) and also your personal achievements in those teams...
Posted: at 15-08-2019 08:15 PM (5 years ago) | Hero
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- nonsovin at 16-08-2019 09:49 AM (5 years ago)
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Quote from: Baye77 on 15-08-2019 08:15 PM
Ronaldo won UEFA nations league and serie A (two trophies) and was highest goal scorer in both competitions..he deserves it even more than the other two...these awards are about what u did with your teams (club and country) and also your personal achievements in those teams...
Who told you that Ronaldo was the highest goal scorer in seria A ??
Posted: at 16-08-2019 09:49 AM (5 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- Henrybobo at 16-08-2019 10:39 AM (5 years ago)
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Quote from: nonsovin on 16-08-2019 09:49 AM
Who told you that Ronaldo was the highest goal scorer in seria A ??
I no know for d guy o.. leave am make e de talk e tin de go
Posted: at 16-08-2019 10:39 AM (5 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- nonsovin at 16-08-2019 06:29 PM (5 years ago)
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Quote from: Henrybobo on 16-08-2019 10:39 AM
I no know for d guy o.. leave am make e de talk e tin de go
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Posted: at 16-08-2019 06:29 PM (5 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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