Who will win the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year award?
19 Aug 2023
UEFA has released the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year award shortlist, The shortlist mentions 3 names, Lionel Messi, Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne. In this article, we will analyse each nominee’s chance of winning this prestigious award.
Stats
Lionel Messi
Goals – 37
Assists – 24
Appearances – 47
Achievements – World Cup Winner, World Cup Golden Ball winner, Ligue 1 winner, BBC Overseas Sports Personality of the Year, Best Championship Performance ESPY Award, Best Soccer Player ESPY Award, Golden Ball(WC)
Kevin De Bruyne
Goals: 10
Assists: 31
Appearances: 49
Achievements: Premier League, Champions League, FA Cup, FIFPro World XI.
Erling Haaland
Goals: 52
Assists: 9
Appearances: 53
Achievements: Premier League, Champions League, FA Cup, FIFPro World XI, FWA Footballer of the Year.
I made a chart below for comparison of stats, as you hover over a bar in the chart, you will see the numbers and details.