{"id":459160,"date":"2023-09-15T01:47:51","date_gmt":"2023-09-14T21:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=459160"},"modified":"2023-09-15T01:47:51","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T21:47:51","slug":"messi-haaland-mbappe-amid-favorites-for-fifas-the-best-trophy","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/messi-haaland-mbappe-amid-favorites-for-fifas-the-best-trophy\/","title":{"rendered":"Messi, Haaland, Mbapp\u00e9 amid favorites for FIFA&#8217;s The Best trophy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leo Messi, Erling Haaland, and Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 are part of the 12-player shortlist for FIFA&#8217;s The Best Men&#8217;s Player nominees, with Declan Rice also part of the nominees after being captain of ex-team West Ham that triumphed in the Europa Conference League.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Who will win this year&#8217;s FIFA\u2019S THE BEST award \ud83c\udfc6\ud83e\udd14<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FIFA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#FIFA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheBest?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#TheBest<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LionelMessi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#LionelMessi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/enQQrTyiMo\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/enQQrTyiMo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sportskeeda Football (@skworldfootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/skworldfootball\/status\/1702397225547223289?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September 14, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Argentinian superstar Messi, now part of the Major League Soccer club Inter Miami, can triumph with the trophy for a record 3<sup>rd<\/sup> time, winning the award in 2019 in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>But despite finally winning the World Cup, Leo faces tough competition from the Sky Blues attacker Haaland after the Norwegian netted 52 goals as Man. City won a historic treble in the past campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Juli\u00e1n \u00c1lvarez, Marcelo Brozovic, Kevin De Bruyne, Ilkay G\u00fcndogan, Rodri, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Victor Osimhen and Bernardo Silva are the other names that are selected and can win the award.<\/p>\n<p>Cristiano Ronaldo is not part of the nominees after having a disappointing start to the past season with Manchester United. After that, he continued his career in Saudi Arabia but failed to win the title with Al-Nassr.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leo Messi, Erling Haaland, and Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 are part of the 12-player shortlist for FIFA&#8217;s The Best Men&#8217;s Player nominees, with Declan Rice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":459161,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[21390],"news_category":[14235],"gn_keywords":[21391],"acf":{"announce":"Most likely, one of them will take home the award.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/459160"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=459160"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/459160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":459163,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/459160\/revisions\/459163"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/459161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459160"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=459160"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=459160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}