Tag uefa mens player of the year award
The UEFA Men's Player of the Year award is an annual association football award presented to the best player in Europe, as voted by a panel of international journalists. Here are the winners of the award since its inception in 2011:
- 2011: Lionel Messi (Barcelona)
- 2012: Lionel Messi (Barcelona)
- 2013: Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)
- 2014: Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)
- 2015: Lionel Messi (Barcelona)
- 2016: Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)
- 2017: Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)
- 2018: Luka Modrić (Real Madrid)
- 2019: Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool)
- 2020: Not awarded (due to the COVID-19 pandemic)
- 2021: Jorginho (Chelsea)
- 2022: Karim Benzema (Real Madrid)
Note: The award was previously known as the UEFA Best Player in Europe award from 2011 to 2016, and was rebranded as the UEFA Men's Player of the Year award in 2017.