Ronaldo,Bale and Griezmann in UEFA Award
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) have announced the three players nominated for the best player in the continent for the 2015-2016 season, they are Cristiano Ronaldo, Welshman Gareth Bale and Frenchman Antoine Griezmann from Atletico Madrid.
According to a statement by (UEFA),the body have resulted in a vote by journalists from 55 countries member of UEFA for a list of ten players obtained, the largest number of votes, where the first gets five points, second four, and so on.
Among The ten players who were shortlisted last month,only three of them are chosen due to the number of votes they got from the journalists
Barcelona players Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi in the fourth and fifth respectively, followed by Juventus goalkeeper, Gianluigi Buffon, then Real Madrid player Pepe in Seventh, completed the list Germans Manuel Neuer and Toni Kroos and Thomas Mueller.
This will be the sixth edition of the award, which recognizes since 2011 Messi is Barcelona player more winners (twice) in 2011 and 2015, in addition to Cristiano (times) in 2014 and Spain's Andres Iniesta (times) in 2012 and Franck Ribery (times) in 2013.
The award will be presented during the celebration of lottery group stage of the Champions League on August 25 2016.

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