Lionel Messi, Emiliano Dibu Martnez and Enzo Fernndez nominated for FIFPro XI

Posted by Larita Shotwell on Friday, May 10, 2024

Lionel Messi, Emiliano Dibu Martínez and Enzo Fernández are nominated for the FIFA FIFPro XI.

Three Argentine players have been included in the list of 26 nominees which are up for the FIFA FIFPro team of the year. Emiliano Martinez is one of three goalkeepers which will be picked for the team.

There is no Argentine defender in the list of defenders but Enzo Fernandez is included in the list of eight midfielders. The Best Young Player of the 2022 World Cup is the only Argentine midfielder nominated.

Messi is the only Argentine in the list of seven forwards. He has been included in the FIFA FIFPro World XI for every year since 2007, a record 15 years. Here are the players that have been nominated:

Alisson Becker
Thibaut Courtois
Emiliano Martinez
João Cancelo
Alphonso Davies
Virgil Van Dijk
Joško Gvardiol
Achraf Hakimi
Theo Hernandez
Antonio Rüdiger
Thiago Silva
Jude Bellingham
Casemiro
Kevin De Bruyne
Enzo Fernandez
Gavi
Luka Modrić
Pedri
Federico Valverde
Karim Benzema
Erling Haaland
Robert Lewandowski
Kylian Mbappe
Lionel Messi
Neymar Jr
Cristiano Ronaldo

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