Men and women’s World XI's 23-player shortlist announced by FIFPro
The 23-player shortlist for FIFPro’s annual world XI selection has been revealed and Mohamed Salah is not part of the men’s list.
There is contention between ten players in the
Premier League, with four
Chelseaplayers being nominated - Edouard Mendy, Jorginho, N'Golo Kante and Romelu Lukaku.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes are on
Manchester United’s shortlist, whereas
Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne and Ruben Dias have been nominated.
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar are on the list for Paris Saint-Germain.
For the women’s World XI, there are seven WSL players are on the list, with five from Man City, which is more than any other club.
On January 17, 2022, both lineups are going to be pronounced at the Best FIFA Football Awards.
FIFPro Men's World XI shortlist:
Goalkeepers
Alisson Becker (Liverpool, Brazil)
Gianluigi Donnarumma (Milan/Paris Saint-Germain, Italy)
Edouard Mendy (Chelsea, Senegal)
Defenders
David Alaba (Bayern Munich/Real Madrid, Austria)
Jordi Alba (Barcelona)
Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool, England)
Dani Alves (Sao Paulo/Barcelona, Brazil)
Leonardo Bonucci (Juventus, Italy)
Ruben Dias (Manchester City, Portugal)
Midfielders
Sergio Busquets (Barcelona, Spain)
Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City, Belgium)
Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United, Portugal)
Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona, Netherlands)
Jorginho (Chelsea, Italy)
N'Golo Kante (Chelsea, France)
Forwards
Karim Benzema (Real Madrid, France)
Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus/Manchester United, Portugal)
Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund, Norway)
Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich, Poland)
Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan/Chelsea, Belgium)
Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain, France)
Lionel Messi (Barcelona/Paris Saint-Germain, Argentina)
Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain, Brazil)
FIFPro Women's World XI shortlist:
Goalkeepers
Laura Benkarth (Bayern Munich, Germany)
Ann-Katrin Berger (Chelsea, Germany)
Christiane Endler (Paris Saint-Germain/Olympique Lyonnais, Chile)
Defenders
Millie Bright (Chelsea, England)
Lucy Bronze (Manchester City, England)
Kadeisha Buchanan (Olympique Lyonnais, Canada)
Ellie Carpenter (Olympique Lyonnais, Australia)
Magdalena Eriksson (Chelsea, Sweden)
Irene Paredes (Barcelona, Spain)
Wendie Renard (Olympique Lyonnais, France)
Midfielders
Estefania Banini (Levante UD/Atletico Madrid, Argentina)
Barbara Bonansea (Juventus FC, Italy)
Aitana Bonmati (Barcelona, Spain)
Delphine Cascarino (Olympique Lyonnais, France)
Carli Lloyd (NJ/NY Gotham, USA)
Alexia Putellas (Barcelona, Spain)
Forwards
Pernille Harder (Chelsea, Denmark)
Samantha Kerr (Chelsea, Australia)
Marta (Orlando Pride, Brazil)
Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal, Netherlands)
Alex Morgan (Tottenham Hotspur/Orlando Pride/San Diego Wave FC, USA)
Gabrielle Onguene (CSKA Moscow, Cameroon)
Megan Rapinoe (OL Reign, USA)
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