World Player vote: How Messi, Kimmich & others voted | OneFootball

Last night, the FIFA World Player of the Year was announced. Both the team captains and the coaches of the national teams were allowed to vote for the award. 

Afterwards, it was revealed who voted for whom, as each person was allowed to cast three votes. Joshua Kimmich, as the German captain, was able to vote and chose Vitinha, Harry Kane, and Pedri (first to third place).

National coach Julian Nagelsmann also chose Vitinha for first place, followed by Ousmane Dembélé and Harry Kane. For Lionel Messi, Dembélé landed in first place, ahead of Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal. 

The following players and coaches also chose the PSG star for first place. 

This is how the Frenchman secured the title after a very successful year with PSG. Dembélé won, among other things, the Champions League and Ligue 1 with the Ligue 1 club, and reached the final of the Club World Cup with his team against Chelsea.  

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