Benzema headlines UEFA awards shortlist

 

Genuine Madrid's Karim Benzema and Thibaut Courtois and Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne are in the running for UEFA's 2021-22 men's player of the year grant subsequent to garnish a 15-player waitlist, European soccer's overseeing body said on Friday.

The victor will be declared with the UEFA men's mentor of the year and ladies' player and mentor of the year at the 2022-23 Champions League bunch stage attract Istanbul on Aug. 25.

Benzema and Courtois assisted Real seal a record fourteenth European title with enduring season while De Bruyne directed City to the Premier League title - - his fourth crown in seven seasons at the club.

Among different chosen people for the honor are Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski, Real's Luka Modric and Bayern Munich's Sadio Mane.

 

 

Genuine's Carlo Ancelotti, City's Pep Guardiola and Liverpool's Juergen Klopp were among the chosen people for the male mentor of the year. UEFA will name chosen people for the ladies' honors one week from now.