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MANCHESTER City’s Kevin De Bruyne is on UEFA’s shortlist for Player of the Year
– but there is no place for Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo. naldo.
De Bruyne, , right, has been listed alongside Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski i and Manuel Neuer for the award, which will be presented at the group stage draw of the Champions League a week today. In the voting for nominees, Barcelona ace Messi was fourth and Juventus rival Ronaldo was 10th. Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has been nom nominated for the i inaugural Co Coach of the Year award alongside H Hans- Dieter F Flick, who led Ba Bayern to Cham Champions League glory, and RB Leipzig manager Julian Nagelsmann. England star Lucy Bronze is shortlisted in the Women’s Player of the Year category.