Sports 2 Nigerians, 6 Others Shortlisted For UEFA Golden Boy Award [LIST]

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Kelechi Iheanacho of Manchester City and Alex Iwobi of Arsenal are among the Premier League nominees for the 2016 UEFA Golden Boy award.

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The pair have been nominated alongside six others for the prestigious award.

Full list below:

Marcus Rashford – Manchester United

Alex Iwobi – Arsenal

Kelechi Iheanacho – Manchester City

Dele Alli – Tottenham Hotspur

Leroy Sane – Manchester City

Ruben Loftus-Cheek – Chelsea

Andreas Christensen – Chelsea

Nathan – Chelsea

Demerai Gray – Leicester City

Marko Grujic – Liverpool


Manchester United have had three previous winners of the award with Wayne Rooney (2004), Anderson (2008) and Martial (2015) claiming the prize, while Cesc Fabregas won in 2006.

Nominees for the award must be born after January 1st 1996 and play for a European club. 40 players have been nominated for the 2016 edition.
 
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