Alejandro Garnacho has been nominated for the 2023 IFFHS Men’s World Best Youth Player award.
Garnacho has had a stand out 2023 where he has played for the senior Argentina national team and also become part of the Manchester United team. The 19 year old recently won the Premier League Goal of the Month and was named as Manchester United’s Player of the Month.
The award is presented to a player born after January 1, 2003. Here are the nominees:
Alejandro Garnacho (Argentina, Manchester United)
Jude Bellingham (England, Borussia Dortmund/Real Madrid)
Jamal Musiala (Germany, Bayern Munich)
Gavi (Spain, Barcelona)
Florian Wirtz (Germany, Bayer Leverkusen)
Xavi Simons (Netherlands, PSV/RB Leipzig)
Evan Ferguson (Republic of Ireland, Brighton & Hove Albion)
Rasmus Højlund (Denmark, Atalanta/Manchester United
Lamine Yamal (Spain, Barcelona)
Warren Zaïre-Emery (France, Paris Saint-Germain)
Mathys Tel (France, Bayern Munich)
Alejandro Balde (Spain, Barcelona)
Roméo Lavia (Belgium, Southampton/Chelsea)
António Silva (Portugal, Benfica)
Levi Colwill (England, Brighton & Hove Albion/Chelsea)
Benjamin Šeško (Slovenia, Red Bull Salzburg/RB Leipzig)
Vitor Roque (Brazil, Athletico Paranaense)
Endrick (Brazil, Palmeiras)
Julio Enciso (Paraguay, Brighton & Hove Albion)
Sávio (Brazil, PSV/Girona)
Ricardo Pepi (USA, Groningen/PSV)
Ousmane Diomande (Ivory Coast, Sporting Lisbon)
Carlos Baleba (Cameroon, Lille/Brighton & Hove Albion)
Ernest Nuamah (Ghana, Nordsjælland/Lyon)
Karim Konaté (Ivory Coast, Liefering/Red Bull Salzburg)
Abbosbek Fayzullaev (Uzbekistan, Pakhtakor/CSKA Moscow)
Three Argentine players were also nominated for an IFFHS award with Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martínez and Germán Cano nominated for 2023 IFFHS Best Player.
