FIFA announced the candidates for the Balon d’Or yesterday with eight players from Barça nominated. Naturally Messi is on the list, but an article on FCBarcelona.cat lists the other Barça players:
A year after FC Barcelona had all three players on the Balon d’Or podium, the club has once
again dominated the shortlist for the 2011 edition issued by FIFA and the magazine France Football.
Leo Messi (winner of the last two editions) is joined by Andrés Iniesta, Xavi Hernández, Éric
Abidal, Dani Alves, Cesc Fàbregas, Gerard Piqué and David Villa.
Read “Eight FCB players on list for Balon d’Or” at FCBarcelona.cat
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