Again Chelsea star tops the list as UEFA releases Champions League player of the week nominees

The European football governing body popularly known as UEFA has released the four man list of the Champions League player of the Week nominees, following the conclusion of the first leg of the Semi-final of the UEFA champions League on Wednesday.

Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea football club of England played out a 1-1 draw against Zinedine Zidane’s Real Madrid football club of Spain on Tuesday night, at Alfredo Di Stefano stadium in Spain, while Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City came from a goal down to defeat Mauricio Pochettino’s Paris Saint Germain football club of France 2-1 at Parc Des Princes Stadium in France.

There are many players who performed extremely well for their clubs in the encounter, and the most outstanding players have been chosen by UEFA.

N’Golo Kante of Chelsea won the Man of the Match award against Real Madrid on Tuesday, while Kevin De Bruyne also won the same award against Paris Saint Germain football club on Tuesday due to their impressive performance for the English clubs, their contributions to their teams have now won them space in the list.

UEFA posted on their verified Twitter handle on Wednesday night the nominees for the player of the Week, and the players are Kante, Benzema, De Bruyne and Di Maria;

“🔝 Who gets your vote this week?

🌟 N’Golo Kanté

🌟 Karim Benzema

🌟 Kevin De Bruyne

🌟 Ángel Di María

#UCLPOTW | @FTBSantander.”

The winner will be announced by UEFA in few days time.