Neymar, C. Ronaldo & Lionel Messi make Balloon d'or final shortlist

Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo will have a huge
task in his hands of retaining the Balloon d'or
award he won last year as he has been drawn
alongside Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Neymar.
Messi who has won the award for a record four
times is seen as the favourite after helping
Barcelona win the Champions League, LA Liga
and Copa del rey titles last season.
Also, the coach of the year award will be
contested between Bayern Munich boss Pep
Guardiola, Barcelona's Luis Enrique and Jorge
Sampaoli who led Chile to their first ever Copa
America success. See the full nominee list after
the cut;
-FIFA MEN'S WORLD PLAYER OF THE YEAR-
Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)
Lionel Messi (Barcelona)
Neymar (Barcelona)
-FIFA MEN'S COACH OF THE YEAR -
Pep Guardiola (Bayern Munich)
Luis Enrique (Barcelona)
Jorge Sampaoli (Chile)
-FIFA WOMEN'S COACH OF THE YEAR-
Jill Ellis (US)
Mark Sampson (England)
Norio Sasak (Japan)
-FIFA WOMEN'S WORLD PLAYER OF THE YEAR-
Carli Lloyd (US)
Aya Miyama (Japan)
Celia Sasic (Germany)
-FIFA PUSKAS AWARD-
Alessandro Florenzi
Wendell Lira
Lionel Messi