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Published on 2024-05-13 17:30:00
Four Manchester City players, Phil Foden, Erling Haaland, Bernardo Silva, and Rodri, have been shortlisted for the Best Men’s Player award at the KAFD Globe Soccer Awards. This recognition reflects the team’s success in the 2023 season, where they have already won the UEFA Super Cup and Club World Cup. Fans are hopeful that City will secure their fourth consecutive title, a historic achievement that has never been done before. Despite Kevin De Bruyne’s absence from the shortlist due to injury, his teammates have been recognized for their outstanding performances.
Phil Foden, who recently won the FWA Player of the Season award, Erling Haaland, the reigning Best Men’s Player, Bernardo Silva, and Rodri have all been acknowledged for their contributions to the team’s success. Their nominations highlight the depth of talent in the Manchester City squad and their individual skills on the field. Kevin De Bruyne’s absence from the list due to injury reflects the challenges he faced this season, despite still managing impressive stats of six goals and 17 assists in 23 appearances.
The winner of the Best Men’s Player award will be announced on May 28 at a ceremony in Sardinia, Italy. Currently, fan voting and a jury of football professionals will determine the final winner. Players like Mo Salah are leading in fan votes, but the final decision will be a combination of fan and professional opinions. The inclusion of the four Manchester City players on the shortlist reflects their exceptional performances and contributions to the team’s success in the 2023 season.
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