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The 30-man shortlist includes Bellingham, Haaland, Kane, Mbappe, Yamal and Vinicius Junior, and the ceremony is at the London Palladium.

Spain's midfielder was named best player, France's Kylian Mbappe scored 10 goals to win the Golden Boot, and Pau Cubarsi was the best young player.