Fifa just announced 23-men shortlist for 2014 Ballon d'Or award.
Here is the List:
Gareth Bale (Wales),
Karim Benzema (France),
Diego Costa (Spain),
Thibaut Courtois (Belgium),
Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal),
Angel Di Maria (Argentina),
Mario Gotze (Germany),
Eden Hazard (Belgium),
Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden),
Andres Iniesta (Spain),
Toni Kroos (Germany),
Philipp Lahm (Germany),
Javier Mascherano (Argentina),
Lionel Messi (Argentina),
Thomas Muller (Germany),
Manuel Neuer (Germany),
Neymar (Brazil),
Paul Pogba (France),
Sergio Ramos (Spain),
Arjen Robben (Netherlands),
James Rodriguez (Colombia),
Bastian Schweinsteiger (Germany),
Yaya Toure (Ivory Coast)
Coach of the Year shortlist:
Carlo Ancelotti (Italy/Real Madrid),
Antonio Conte (Italy/Juventus/Italy national team),
Pep Guardiola (Spain/Bayern Munich),
Jurgen Klinsmann (Germany/ USA national team),
Joachim Low (Germany/Germany national team),
Jose Mourinho (Portugal/Chelsea),
Manuel Pellegrini (Chile/Manchester City),
Alejandro Sabella (Argentina/Argentina national team),
Diego Simeone (Argentina/Atletico Madrid),
Louis van Gaal (Netherlands/Netherlands national team/Manchester United)