By Ayobami Okerinde
Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Harry Kane have been named in the 2026 FIFPRO Men’s World XI, alongside several other leading footballers recognised for their performances during the year.
Kane’s nomination comes days after he won the 2026 Ballon d’Or , becoming the first Englishman to claim the prestigious individual award since Michael Owen in 2001.
The star-studded selection also features Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland, Jude Bellingham, Lamine Yamal, Pedri, Achraf Hakimi and Thiabut Courtois.
The selection considers players’ performances between August 4, 2025, and July 19, 2026, with nominees required to have made at least 30 appearances at domestic top...
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Source: Vanguard News
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