There are many worthy candidates who could take home the ‘Player of the Year’ crown. Each player nominated has a good claim to the prize, which is why the Fan Club Nationalmannschaft powered by Coca-Cola have left it up to the fans to decide! Simply click on this link to cast your vote, which will run until Sunday the 15th January 2017.
Only players who have featured in at least ten of the 16 international games this year and been on the pitch for more than half the game have been nominated. It means that in the 16 games that have taken place, of which one of those went to extra-time, a player has to have played at least 735 minutes of action.
The player with most amount of minutes on the pitch is once again Jonas Hector. He also had the most amount of game time in 2015. This year, he managed 1272 out of a possible 1470 minutes in his 15 international appearances. Thomas Müller also made 15 appearances in his 1215 minutes of action. Mario Götze was on the pitch for 906 minutes in his 14 games in a Germany shirt. Mesut Özil had 13 appearances to his name (1092 minutes), while Toni Kroos (1073) and Sami Khedira (862) both featured twelve times. Players with eleven games in 2016 include Manuel Neuer (1020), Joshua Kimmich (1005), Mats Hummels (930), Julian Draxler (850) and Benedikt Höwedes (740). Jerome Boateng makes up the shortlist having played 822 minutes in his ten appearances.
There are many worthy candidates who could take home the ‘Player of the Year’ crown. Each player nominated has a good claim to the prize, which is why the Fan Club Nationalmannschaft powered by Coca-Cola have left it up to the fans to decide! Simply click on this link to cast your vote, which will run until Sunday the 15th January 2017.
Only players who have featured in at least ten of the 16 international games this year and been on the pitch for more than half the game have been nominated. It means that in the 16 games that have taken place, of which one of those went to extra-time, a player has to have played at least 735 minutes of action.
The player with most amount of minutes on the pitch is once again Jonas Hector. He also had the most amount of game time in 2015. This year, he managed 1272 out of a possible 1470 minutes in his 15 international appearances. Thomas Müller also made 15 appearances in his 1215 minutes of action. Mario Götze was on the pitch for 906 minutes in his 14 games in a Germany shirt. Mesut Özil had 13 appearances to his name (1092 minutes), while Toni Kroos (1073) and Sami Khedira (862) both featured twelve times. Players with eleven games in 2016 include Manuel Neuer (1020), Joshua Kimmich (1005), Mats Hummels (930), Julian Draxler (850) and Benedikt Höwedes (740). Jerome Boateng makes up the shortlist having played 822 minutes in his ten appearances.
