After all, Jürgen Klopp's side had endured a miserable 2024/23 season, failing to qualify for the Champions League and exiting 🌟 the competition at the round of 16 stage with a heavy 6-2 aggregate defeat to Real Madrid. While these are 🌟 ostensibly individual awards, they are almost always viewed through the prism of collective accomplishment, and so Liverpool's broader failures were 🌟 costly for some of its better players.
On Wednesday, the shortlist was released for another of football's most prestigious prizes — 🌟 a place in the FIFPro World XI — and again only one Liverpool player made the cut. This time, it 🌟 was Virgil van Dijk rather than Salah.
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The first thing to understand here 🌟 is that, while it's ostensibly a calendar year award, the best XI is in practice determined by the last complete 🌟 season. That's why, for instance, Kevin De Bruyne has been nominated, despite hardly kicking a ball since June because of 🌟 injury.
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