{"id":1176438,"date":"2022-08-13T07:10:38","date_gmt":"2022-08-13T07:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/13\/benzema-courtois-de-bruyne-up-for-uefa-award\/"},"modified":"2022-08-13T07:10:38","modified_gmt":"2022-08-13T07:10:38","slug":"benzema-courtois-de-bruyne-up-for-uefa-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/13\/benzema-courtois-de-bruyne-up-for-uefa-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Benzema, Courtois, De Bruyne up for Uefa award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"610\" height=\"607\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Screenshot-2022-08-12-144215.png\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Screenshot 2022-08-12 144215\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Real Madrid\u2019s Karim Benzema and Thibaut Courtois and Manchester City\u2019s Kevin De Bruyne are in the running for Uefa\u2019s 2021-22 men\u2019s player of the year award after topping a 15-player shortlist, European soccer\u2019s governing body said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The winner will be announced with the Uefa men\u2019s coach of the year and women\u2019s player and coach of the year at the 2022-23 Champions League group stage draw in Istanbul on 25 August.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Benzema and Courtois helped Real seal a record 14th European title last season while De Bruyne guided City to the Premier League title \u2014 his fourth crown in seven seasons at the club.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>Among other nominees for the award are Barcelona\u2019s Robert Lewandowski, Real\u2019s Luka Modric and Bayern Munich\u2019s Sadio Mane.<\/p>\n<p>Real\u2019s Carlo Ancelotti, City\u2019s Pep Guardiola and Liverpool\u2019s Juergen Klopp were among the nominees for the male coach of the year. Uefa will name nominees for the women\u2019s awards next week.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"_ue8chE7anU\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Premtobre Kasee on Adom TV (12-8-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_ue8chE7anU?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid\u2019s Karim Benzema and Thibaut Courtois and Manchester City\u2019s Kevin De Bruyne are in the running for Uefa\u2019s 2021-22 men\u2019s player of the year award after topping a 15-player shortlist, European soccer\u2019s governing body said on Friday. The winner will be announced with the Uefa men\u2019s coach of the year and women\u2019s player and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1176440,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[1986,5835,7515,8103,5340],"class_list":["post-1176438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-award","tag-benzema","tag-bruyne","tag-courtois","tag-uefa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1176438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176438\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1176438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1176438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1176438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}