Names of Nominees for Best Player Award Revealed by UEFA

UEFA has published the names of the nominees for the Best Player award based on playing positions from the last season of the Champions League on its official website.

The list features five representatives from the tournament winners, Liverpool. The finalists, Tottenham, are represented by two players.

Goalkeepers: Alisson Becker (Liverpool), Hugo Lloris (Tottenham), Marc-André ter Stegen (Barcelona).

Defenders: Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), Matthijs de Ligt (Ajax, now at Juventus), Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool).

Midfielders: Frenkie de Jong (Ajax, now at Barcelona), Christian Eriksen (Tottenham), Jordan Henderson (Liverpool).

Forwards: Sadio Mané (Liverpool), Lionel Messi (Barcelona), Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus).