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Fifpro World XI shortlist names Kane Bellingham and Bronze among finalists
Fifpro has revealed 26 finalists for both the men's and women's World XI after more than 26,000 professional footballers voted. Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and Declan Rice represent England on the men's shortlist, while seven English players feature on the women's list. The 11 most-voted players in each position will form the final teams.
4 Nov 2026
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