Seleção star, Neymar, has today been added to the list of Europe’s top forward and could be included in FIFA’s World XI.
Since moving to Europe with Barcelona in the summer, the 21 year old has impressed many people who felt that Neymar would flop in the Catalan capital.
Neymar is joined by many top forwards playing in Europe this season and has been nominated alongside Robin Van Persie, Wayne Rooney, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Mario Balotelli and Barcelona team mates, Lionel Messi.
Neymar joined Barca in the summer of this year for a fee of €57 million.
The final result will be announced on January the 13th in Zurich during the Balon d’Or result.
Full nominations: Sergio Aguero (Argentina, Manchester City); Mario Balotelli (Italy, Manchester City/AC Milan); Edinson Cavani (Uruguay, Napoli/Paris Saint-Germain); Diego Costa (Spain, Atletico Madrid); Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal, Real Madrid); Didier Drogba (Cote d’Ivoire, Shanghai Shenhua/Galatasaray); Radamel Falcao (Colombia, Atletico Madrid/Monaco); Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden, Paris Saint-Germain); Robert Lewandowski (Poland, Borussia Dortmund); Mario Mandzukic (Croatia, Bayern Munich); Lionel Messi (Argentina, Barcelona); Neymar (Brazil, Santos/Barcelona); Wayne Rooney (England, Manchester United); Luis Suárez (Uruguay, Liverpool); Robin van Persie (Netherlands, Manchester United).
