FIFA has revealed the candidates shortlisted for The Best FIFA Men's Player 2021 award, the winners of which will be revealed at an online ceremony on January 17, 2022. The nominees include Karim Benzema, Kevin De Bruyne, Cristiano Ronaldo, Erling Haaland, Jorginho, N'Golo Kante, Robert Lewandowski, Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi, Neymar and Mohamed Salah.