FIFA Announces Nominees For Best Footballers 2018; Voting To Close On?
Naveen Kumar (Author) Published Date : Jul 25, 2018 16:03 ISTSports News
After the completion of FIFA Worldcup 2018, football fans were shifting the focus to premier leagues to support their favourite teams and players. It is to be noted that most of the fans of Real Madrid are officially switching their support to Juventus FC due to the transfer of the star player Cristiano Ronaldo. Ronaldo is one of the players who have the most number of fans on the globe in the current generation along with Messi.
Now as recent sensational news, FIFA has shortlisted 10 players as nominees for the best football player of the year 2018 including the current generation legends and the world cup heroes of 2018. The list includes star players Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Antonie Griezmann, Harry Kane along with the world cup heroes Kylian Mbappe, Luka Modric, Mohamed Salah, Raphael Varane, Kevin De Bryune and Eden Hazard.
The young French Winger Mbappe emerged as one of top performer in the world cup and helped along with Griezmann, Varane and team members to get French side the title of 2018. Harry Kane, the skipper of England was the top goal scorer in the tournament while Croatian player Luka Modric won the Golden Boot of FIFA 2018.
The Voting is open in the website of FIFA for fans to vote for their favourite player until the poll closing on August 10 midnight. The award ceremony is to be held on September 24 in London where the winner by votes will be awarded the FIFA player of the year 2018.