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The Globe Soccer Awards also shelve to Messi

Published:26/12/2018 - 18:20h

Updated:27/12/2018 - 15:29h

Like sucedió in the prizes of the FIFA The Best and in the Balloon of Gold, Leo Messi also has been descartado in the Globe Soccer Awards, that have decided to nominate to Cristiano Ronaldo, Griezmann and Mbappé like candidates to better player

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Once again, the prizes have shelved to Leo Messi. In this occasion treats of the Globe Soccer Awards, that have followed the trail of the FIFA The Best and of the Balloon of Gold 2018 and have descartado to Leo Messi of the list of nominated to better player of the year, between which yes appear Cristiano Ronaldo, Antoine Griezmann and Kylian Mbappé.

The most surprising is not the absence of Leo Messi, in any case, but the one of Luka Modric. The Croatian midfield player of the Real Madrid carried the main prizes in the FiFA The Best and the Balloon of Gold, but has not been nominated between the three applicants to better player in the Globe Soccer Awards, something that definitely calls the attention.

The prizes will deliver the next 3 January 2019 in Dubai, and as better trainer of the year compete Didier Deschamps, champion of the world with the French selection; Diego Simeone, winner of the UEFA Europe League and the Supercopa of Europe with the Athletic; the trainer of the Juventus Massimiliano Allegri, winner of the Series To Italian; Zinedine Zidane, winner of the Champions League with the Real Madrid; and Jürgen Klopp, runner-up of the League of Champions with the Liverpool.

There are not representatives of the FC Barcelona, therefore, because of the early elimination culé in the round of quarter-finals of the past Champions League, and although the Barça won LaLiga Santander and the Glass of Rey. Besides, in the final of the World-wide of Russia 2018 participated some players of the FC Barcelona, like Dembélé and Umtiti (France) and the midfield player Ivan Rakitic (Croatia).

In any case, seems that the criteria of the Globe Soccer Awards have thrown by other roads to the hour to choose to his candidates for each prize. Leo Messi and the FC Barcelona will not regret too much his absence in said prizes, when having the certainty that the most valuable in the world of the football are the collective titles.

And, this season 2018-19, the FC Barcelona is in disposal to continue with the good series that accumulates from does years. The priorities will be LaLiga Santander and the Champions League, but without forgetting to compete also in the Glass of Rey. If it wins , it would be the fifth consecutive.

The nominated to the Globe Soccer Awards 2018

  • Better Player of the Year: Antoine Griezmann (FRA, Athletic of Madrid), Cristiano Ronaldo (BY, Real Madrid-Juventus) Kilyan Mbappe (FRA, Paris Saint-Germain).
  • Better Club of the Year: Athletic of Madrid, Real Madrid, Liverpool.
  • Better Trainer of the Year: Diego Simeone (ARG/Athletic of Madrid), Massimiliano Allegri (ITA/Juventus), Didier Deschamps (FRA/French Selection), Jürgen Klopp (GER/Liverpool) and Zinedine Zidane (FRA/Real Madrid).
  • Better Agent of the Year: Jorge Mendes (BY), Stefano Castagna (ITA) and Jonathan Barnett (GBR).

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