Kevin De Bruyne, Jorginho, and N'golo Kante have been nominated for the UEFA Men's Player of The Year award. This is the second time De Bruyne is been nominated for the award. The Belgian was key for Manchester City in winning the Premier League and the Carabao Cup last season.
Jorginho, De Bruyne, Kante
The shortlist was announced by the body governing football in Europe, UEFA, on Thursday, August 19, 2021. The winner of the awards will be announced on August 26, 2021.
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Jorginho was part of the Chelsea team that won the UEFA Champions League and part of the Italian team that won the Euro 2020 at Wembley. Kante was also an influential part of the Chelsea team that won the Champions League, the french man won player of the match in the final against Manchester City.
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