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UEFA Best Player award: Vote

Last updated on: August 07, 2013 14:54 IST

Image: Lionel Messi, Franck Ribery and Cristiano Ronaldo

Bayern Munich winger Franck Ribery joined Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi when the final three contenders for the 2012-13 UEFA Best Player in Europe award were named on Tuesday.

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UEFA Best Player award: Vote

Image: Franck Ribery
Photographs: Charles Platiau/Reuters

The Frenchman, who played a major role in Bayern's Champions League-winning season, is the first player from a club other than Barcelona and Real Madrid to make the final three since the award was established by European soccer's ruling body in 2011.

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UEFA Best Player award: Vote

Image: Lionel Messi
Photographs: Albert Gea/Reuters

Argentina's Lionel Messi won the inaugural award followed by Spaniard Andres Iniesta, his Barcelona team mate, last year.

Messi and Real Madrid and Portugal forward Ronaldo have made the last three in each of the two previous years.

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UEFA Best Player award: Vote

Image: Franck Ribery of Bayern Munich with teammate Arjen Robben (left)
Photographs: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters

Three of Ribery's team mates at treble-winning Bayern - Mueller, Arjen Robben and Bastian Schweinsteiger -- had made the shortlist of 10 players announced last month.

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UEFA Best Player award: Vote


The winner will be decided by a jury of journalists from each of UEFA's member associations in a live poll on August 29 at the Champions League group stage draw in Monaco.

So who do you think will win the UEFA best player award?

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Tags: Monaco , UEFA