OFFICIAL: Carlo Ancelotti nominated for UEFA Coach of the Year award

Carlo Ancelotti has been included in the three-man shortlist for the 2022 UEFA Coach of the Year award.

The Real Madrid gaffer is accompanied by Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp as well as Man City gaffer Pep Guardiola.

Ancelotti is a favorite to win the award after helping Los Blancos win the La Liga and Champions League titles last season.

He also guided them to win the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday to start the season on a high note.

Madrid players Karim Benzema and Thibaut Courtois have also been nominated for the UEFA Player of the Year award.