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FIFA announces nominees for Best Football Awards 2017

A combination of images shows Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar

FIFA has announced the nominees for the Best FIFA Football Awards 2017 in an event in London.

Last year's winner Cristiano Ronaldo, who helped Real Madrid to a second consecutive Champions League title and finished as the tournament's top scorer with 12 goals, has once again been nominated in the best player category. His main rival Lionel Messi has also been nominated together with PSG’s world record signing Lionel Messi

Juventus captain Gianluigi Buffon along with Real Madrid’s Keylor Navas and Bayern Munich’s Manuel Neuer have been shortlisted for the best goalkeeper award while Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane, Chelsea's Antonio Conte and Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri are nominated for the best coach award. The winners will be announced in the British capital on October 23rd.


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