FIFA and FIFPRO have just unveiled the 23 names of players in the race to build the FIFA type team of the year 2021. Four Parisian players are nominated.
Gianluigi Donnarumma for the post of goalkeeper. Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Neymar for the positions of the three attackers.
Remember that the list was built after voting by players around the world. The typical composition will be revealed Monday January 17 on the occasion of the “The Best” ceremony rewarding the best player of the season for FIFA.
The 23 nominees:
GOALKEEPERS:
Alisson Becker (Brazil – Liverpool / ENG)
Gianluigi Donnarumma (Italy – AC Milan / ITA then Paris Saint-Germain / FRA)
Edouard Mendy (Senegal – Chelsea / ENG)
DEFENDERS:
David Alaba (Austria – Bayern Munich / ALL then Real Madrid CF)
Jordi Alba (Spain – Barcelona / ESP)
Trent Alexander -Arnold (England – Liverpool/ANG)
Dani Alves (Brazil – Sao Paulo / BRE then Barcelona / ESP)
Leonardo Bonucci (Italy – Juventus / ITA)
Ruben Dias (Portugal – Manchester City/ANG)
MIDFIELDS:
Sergio Busquets (Spain – Barcelona / ESP)
Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium – Manchester City / ENG)
Bruno Fernandes (Portugal – Manchester United/ANG)
Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands – Barcelona / ESP)
Jorginho (Italie – Chelsea/ANG)
N’Golo Kanté (France – Chelsea/ANG)
FORWARDS:
Karim Benzema (France – Real Madrid/ESP)
Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal – Juventus/ITA puis Manchester United/ANG)
Erling Haaland (Norway – Borussia Dortmund / ALL)
Robert Lewandowski (Pologne – Bayern Munich / ALL)
Romelu Lukaku (Belgique – Internazionale Milan/ITA puis Chelsea/ANG)
Kylian Mbappé (France – Paris Saint-Germain / FRA)
Lionel Messi (Argentina – FC Barcelona / ESP then Paris Saint-Germain / FRA)
Neymar Jr (Brazil – Paris Saint-Germain / FRA)
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