Liverpool duo Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah have been included in a 10-man list in the Best Fifa Football Awards for 2019.

The two forwards have are joined by their teammate Virgil Vandijk on a strong list that includes Juventus’ Cristiano Ronaldo and Barcelona’s Lionel Messi.

The Senegalese Mane and the Egyptian Salah form a famous deadly strike force with Brazilian Robert Firmino in a front three of destruction.

They two forwards had a memorable season with Liverpool each coming out as the League’s joint top scorers together with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on 22 goals.

The pair also had success with Liverpool in the Uefa Champions League winning a sixth crown.

Sadio Mane reached the Final of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations with Senegal losing out to Algeria while Salah could only make the last 16 as the Pharaohs were knocked out by South Africa.

Full men’s player shortlist

Virgil van Dijk, Netherlands

Sadio Mane, Senegal

Mohamed Salah, Egypt

Harry Kane, England

Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal

Lionel Messi, Argentina

Matthijs de Ligt, Netherlands

Frenkie de Jong, Netherlands

Kylian Mbappe, France

Eden Hazard, Belgium

Kelvin Trudeau Musako

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