Salah, Messi and Ronaldo nominated for Fifa Best 2021 awards - in pictures

Champions League-winning Chelsea have four nominated in men's player, coach and goalkeeper sections

THE BEST FIFA MEN'S PLAYER: Mohamed Salah (Egypt / Liverpool). AFP

Karim Benzema (France / Real Madrid). AFP

Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium / Manchester City. AP

Lionel Messi (Argentina / Barcelona / Paris Saint-Germain). AP

N'Golo Kante (France / Chelsea). EPA

Erling Braut Haaland (Norway / Borussia Dortmund). AP

Neymar (Brazil / Paris Saint-Germain). EPA

Jorginho (Italy / Chelsea). EPA

Kylian Mbappe (France / Paris Saint-Germain). Reuters

THE BEST FIFA MEN'S COACH: Antonio Conte (Inter Milan / Tottenham Hotspur). AFP

Hansi Flick (Bayern Munich / Germany). Reuters

Pep Guardiola (Manchester City). PA

Lionel Scaloni (Argentina). AFP

Diego Simeone (Atletico Madrid). AP

Thomas Tuchel (Chelsea). Reuters

Gianluigi Donnarumma (Italy / AC Milan / Paris Saint-Germain). AFP

Kasper Schmeichel (Denmark / Leicester City. AFP

Manuel Neuer (Germany / Bayern Munich). Getty

Superstar attacking trio Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah have all been shortlisted for the Fifa Best 2021 awards.

The Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United and Liverpool forwards are among 11 in the running for the men's player of the year honour, the football world governing body announced on Monday.

Champions League-winning Chelsea duo N'Golo Kante and Jorginho and also nominated, as is last year's winner Robert Lewandowski of Bayern Munich.

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel, Pep Guardiola of Premier League champions Manchester City and Italy's Euro 2020 winning Roberto Mancini are among the seven nominees for best men's coach.

Italy's Gianluigi Donnarumma and Edouard Mendy of Chelsea are two of five shortlisted for best men's goalkeeper.

You can see a full list of the men's nominees in the gallery above. To view the next image, click on the arrows or swipe if on a mobile device.