Declan Rice nominated for FIFA's The Best Men's Player award

Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice has been nominated for FIFA’s The Best Men’s Player of the Year award.

The Englishman is among 12 nominees for the award, with FIFA recognizing him as one of the best players in the world.

Rice is the only player from Arsenal to be nominated for this and it’s mostly for his heroics with West Ham United last season.

He played a key role in helping them win the UEFA Europa Conference League. Rice was also excellent for England at the 2022 World Cup, which has helped him get nominated.

FIFA’s full list of nominees for 2023 The Best Men’s Player award

Julian Alvarez

Marcelo Brozovic

Kevin De Bruyne

Ilkay Gundogan

Erling Haaland

Rodri

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia

Kylian Mbappe

Lionel Messi

Victor Osimhen

Declan Rice

Bernardo Silva