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The nominations for the prestigious Best Male Actor award have been unveiled, showcasing the immense talent and skill of twelve phenomenal individuals. Amongst the esteemed contenders are none other than football icons Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Erling Haaland. However, it comes as a surprise that the esteemed Portuguese legend Cristiano Ronaldo failed to secure a spot on the list.
Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe: A Clash of Titans
Lionel Messi, deserving of the title of FIFA’s current best male player, finds himself once again participating in the race for this exceptional accolade. Standing tall beside him is French prodigy Kylian Mbappe, who turned heads with his awe-inspiring performance as the top scorer of the Qatar World Cup final, netting a remarkable hat-trick against Argentina. It is Mbappe’s stellar performances that have solidified his reputation as the shining star of Paris Saint-Germain.
Manchester City’s Domination
In this illustrious lineup of exceptional talents, Manchester City undoubtedly takes center stage. Leading the pack is the young sensation Erling Haaland, who astonishingly found the back of the net an astonishing 52 times during the 2022-23 season. His unparalleled success manifested in securing triumphant Premier League, FA Cup, and Champions League titles, firmly establishing him as a standout contender for the grand prize. This extraordinary talent also received the prestigious UEFA Player of the Year award, further cementing his place on the highly coveted Ballon d’Or award list.
The Manchester City roster continues to showcase its dominance with the inclusion of Rodri, the pivotal figure behind City’s victorious goal in the 2023 Champions League final. Additionally, the esteemed captain Ilkay Gundogan, who flawlessly led City to a remarkable treble before transcending his football journey to Barcelona, has secured a well-deserved spot on this exclusive list. Joining these eminent figures are the exceptionally talented Kevin De Bruyne, Julian Alvarez, and Bernardo Silva, all bearing witness to Manchester City’s excellence alongside their teammate Haaland.
FIFAThe shortlist for best male actor has been released. 12 stars including superstar Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland have made it to the list. But Portuguese legend Cristiano Ronaldo has not made the list.
Lionel Messi, FIFA’s current best male player, is also in contention for the award this time around. French star Kylian Mbappe is on the list to challenge Messi. Mbappe was the tournament’s top scorer with a hat-trick against Argentina in the Qatar World Cup final. Mbappe is the star of PSG at the moment.
Manchester City dominate the list of best players. Youngster Erling Haaland, who scored 52 goals for City in the 2022-23 season, won the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League titles and is the star of the awards list. The player who won the UEFA Player of the Year award also appeared on the Ballon d’Or award list.
Rodri, who scored City’s winning goal in the 2023 Champions League final, and captain Ilkay Gundogan, who led City to a treble before leaving for Barcelona, are on the list. Kevin De Bruyne, Julian Alvarez and Bernardo Silva have all been shortlisted alongside City team-mate Haaland.
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