FIFA announced the finalists for the Best Player of 2021 on Friday 7 January.

The final three include Robert Lewandowski (Bayern), Lionel Messi (PSG) and Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).

Note that the extended list of contenders also included Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), Kevin de Bruyne (Manchester City), Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United), Erling Holland (Borussia Dortmund), Jorginho, Ngolo Kante.

The presentation ceremony will take place in Zurich, Switzerland on January 17. Recall that the victory at the last FIFA Prize was won by Pole Robert Lewandowski.

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Earlier it was reported that FIFA named contenders for the title of the best coach of 2021.