Real Madrid's Karim Benzema, who won the 2022 Ballon d'Or award, is also in the shortlist.
Chennaiyin's defense was a tough nut to crack as Eli Sabia and Vishal Kaith came with crucial interceptions and blocks to deny Sunil Chhetri and Paartalu.
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