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Best Footballer in Asia 2021, the Glossary

The Best Footballer in Asia 2021, recognizing the best male footballer in Asia in 2021, is the 9th edition of the Best Footballer in Asia.^[1]

109 relations: Akram Afif, Al Hilal SFC, Al Jazira Club, Al Nassr FC, Al Sadd SC, Al-Duhail SC, Al-Ittihad Club (Jeddah), Ali Mabkhout, Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Almoez Ali, Amir Abedzadeh, Andrés Iniesta, Arsenal F.C., AS Roma, Asian Football Confederation, Australia, Bafétimbi Gomis, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Becamex Binh Duong, Bengaluru FC, Best Footballer in Asia, Brighton & Hove Albion F.C., C.S. Marítimo, Cambodia, Celtic F.C., Chanathip Songkrasin, China, Chinese Taipei, Dejan Damjanović, Eldor Shomurodov, FC Porto, FC Rubin Kazan, FC Zenit Saint Petersburg, Feyenoord, Genoa CFC, Getafe CF, Hibernian F.C., Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, Hong Kong, Hwang Hee-chan, Hwang In-beom, Igor Coronado, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jaloliddin Masharipov, Jang Hyun-soo, Japan, ... Expand index (59 more) »
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Akram Afif

Akram Hassan Afif Yahya Afif (أكرمعفيف; born 18 November 1996) is a Qatari professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Qatar Stars League club Al Sadd and the Qatar national team.

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Al Hilal SFC

Al Hilal Saudi Football Club (نادي الهلال السعودي), simply known as Al Hilal is a professional multi-sports club based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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Al Jazira Club

Al Jazira Club is an Emirati professional football club based in Abu Dhabi, that currently competes in the UAE Pro League.

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Al Nassr FC

Al Nassr Football Club (lit) is a Saudi-Arabian Professional football team that competes in the Saudi Pro League its based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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Al Sadd SC

Al Sadd Sports Club (lit) is a Qatari sports club based in the Al Sadd district of the capital city Doha.

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Al-Duhail SC

Al-Duhail Sports Club (نادي الدحيل الرياضي), formerly Lekhwiya SC, is a Qatari sports club, best known for its football team, which plays in the Qatar Stars League.

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Al-Ittihad Club (Jeddah)

Al-Ittihad Saudi Arabian Club (lit), commonly known as Al-Ittihad is a Saudi professional football club based in Jeddah.

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Ali Ahmed Mabkhout Mohsen Al Hajeri (علي أحمد مبخوت محسن الهاجري; born 5 October 1990) is an Emirati professional association football player who plays as a forward for UAE Pro League club Al-Nasr and the United Arab Emirates national team.

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Alireza Jahanbakhsh

Alireza Jahanbakhsh Jirendeh (translit,; born 11 August 1993) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a right winger and attacking midfielder, he captains the Iran national team.

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Almoez Ali

Almoez Ali Zainalabedeen Mohamed Abdulla (المعز علي زين العابدين محمد عبد الله; born 19 August 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for and captains the Qatar Stars League club Al-Duhail.

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Amir Abedzadeh

Amir Abedzadeh (امیر عابدزاده; born 26 April 1993), known as Amir, is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club CD Castellón and the Iranian national team.

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Andrés Iniesta

Andrés Iniesta Luján (born 11 May 1984) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for UAE Pro League club Emirates.

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Arsenal F.C.

The Arsenal Football Club, commonly known as simply Arsenal, is a professional football club based in Holloway, North London, England.

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AS Roma

Associazione Sportiva Roma (Rome Sport Association; Italian pronunciation: ˈroːma) is a professional football club based in Rome, Italy.

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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is the governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal in most countries and territories in Asia.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Bafétimbi Gomis

Bafétimbi Gomis (born 6 August 1985) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for J1 League club Kawasaki Frontale.

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Bahrain

Bahrain (Two Seas, locally), officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is an island country in West Asia.

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia.

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Becamex Binh Duong

Becamex Binh Duong Football Club, simply known as Becamex Binh Duong, is a professional football club based in Thủ Dầu Một, Bình Dương province, Vietnam.

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Bengaluru FC

Bengaluru Football Club (Kannada: ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು.ಎಫ್.ಸಿ)is an Indian professional football club based in Bangalore, Karnataka.

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Best Footballer in Asia is an annual association football award organized and presented by Titan Sports.

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Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.

Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club, commonly referred to as simply Brighton, is a professional football club based in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England.

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C.S. Marítimo

Club Sport Marítimo MH M, commonly known as Marítimo (locally) or Marítimo da Madeira, is a Portuguese professional sports club based in the city of Funchal, on the island of Madeira.

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Cambodia

Cambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in Mainland Southeast Asia.

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Celtic F.C.

The Celtic Football Club, commonly known as Celtic, is a professional football club in Glasgow, Scotland.

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Chanathip Songkrasin

Chanathip Songkrasin (ชนาธิป สรงกระสินธ์,; born 5 October 1993), is a Thai professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Thai League 1 club BG Pathum United.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Chinese Taipei

"Chinese Taipei" is the term used in various international organizations and tournaments for groups or delegations representing the Republic of China (ROC), a country commonly known as Taiwan.

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Dejan Damjanović

Dejan Damjanović (Дејан Дамјановић,; born 27 July 1981), also known mononymously as Dejan, is a former Montenegrin professional footballer who played as a forward.

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Eldor Shomurodov

Eldor Azamat oʻgʻli Shomurodov (Eldor Azamat ugli Shomurodov, Эльдор Аъзамат ўғли Шомуродов.; born 29 June 1995) is an Uzbek professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Roma.

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FC Porto

Futebol Clube do Porto, MHIH, OM, commonly known as FC Porto, is a Portuguese professional sports club based in Porto.

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FC Rubin Kazan

FC Rubin Kazan (ФК «Рубин» Казань) is a Russian professional football club based in the city of Kazan.

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FC Zenit Saint Petersburg

Football Club Zenit (Футбольный клуб «Зенит»), also known as Zenit Saint Petersburg or simply Zenit, is a Russian professional football club based in Saint Petersburg.

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Feyenoord

Feyenoord Rotterdam is a Dutch professional football club based in Rotterdam, which plays in the Eredivisie, the top tier in the Dutch football.

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Genoa CFC

Genoa Cricket and Football Club is an Italian professional football club based in Genoa, Liguria.

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Getafe CF

Getafe Club de Fútbol S.A.D. is a Spanish professional football club based in Getafe, a city in the Community of Madrid.

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Hibernian F.C.

Hibernian Football Club, commonly known as Hibs, is a professional football club in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo

is a Japanese professional football club based in Sapporo, on the island of Hokkaido.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.

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Hwang Hee-chan

Hwang Hee-chan (황희찬; born 26 January 1996) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Wolverhampton Wanderers and the South Korea national team.

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Hwang In-beom

Hwang In-beom (황인범; born 20 September 1996) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serbian SuperLiga club Red Star Belgrade and the South Korea national team.

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Igor Coronado

Igor Caique Coronado (born 18 August 1992) is a Brazilian professional footballer who is an attacking midfielder who plays for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Corinthians.

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India

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.

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Indonesia

Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans.

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Iran

Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.

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Iraq

Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia and a core country in the geopolitical region known as the Middle East.

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Jaloliddin Masharipov

Jaloliddin Masharipov (Джалолиддин Машарипов; born 1 September 1993) is an Uzbek professional footballer who plays as a winger for Persian Gulf Pro League club Esteghlal, and the Uzbekistan national team.

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Jang Hyun-soo

Jang Hyun-soo (born 28 September 1991) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Qatar Stars League club Al-Gharafa.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Jordan

Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia.

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Junya Itō

is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a winger or a forward for club Reims and the Japan national team.

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K.R.C. Genk

Koninklijke Racing Club Genk, commonly known as KRC Genk or Racing Genk, is a Belgian professional football club based in the city of Genk in Belgian Limburg.

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Kawasaki Frontale

is a Japanese professional football club based in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo.

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Kitchee SC

Kitchee Sports Club is a Hong Kong professional football club based in Kowloon.

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Kuwait

Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait, is a country in West Asia.

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Kyogo Furuhashi

, often known mononymously as Kyogo, is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Celtic and the Japan national team.

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Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan, officially the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia, lying in the Tian Shan and Pamir mountain ranges.

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Leandro Damião

Leandro Damião da Silva dos Santos (born 22 July 1989), known as Leandro Damião or simply Damião, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Coritiba.

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Lebanon

Lebanon (Lubnān), officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia.

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Liverpool F.C.

Liverpool Football Club is a professional football club based in Liverpool, England.

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Macau

Macau or Macao is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.

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Malaysia

Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia.

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Martin Boyle

Martin Callie Boyle (born 25 April 1993) is a professional soccer player who plays for club Hibernian.

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Mehdi Taremi

Mehdi Taremi (مهدی طارمی; born 18 July 1992) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Inter Milan and the Iran national team.

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Michael Olunga

Michael Olunga Ogada (born 26 March 1994) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Qatar Stars League club Al-Duhail and captains the Kenya national team.

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Mongolia

Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south.

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Nepal

Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia.

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Nguyễn Tiến Linh

Nguyễn Tiến Linh (born 20 October 1997) is a Vietnamese professional footballer who plays as a striker for V.League 1 club Becamex Bình Dương and the Vietnam national team.

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Oman

Oman, officially the Sultanate of Oman, is a country in West Asia.

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Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Júnior (born 9 September 1991), known as Oscar, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for and captains Chinese Super League club Shanghai Port.

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Pakistan

Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.

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Philippines

The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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Qatar

Qatar (قطر) officially the State of Qatar, is a country in West Asia. It occupies the Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in the Middle East; it shares its sole land border with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its territory surrounded by the Persian Gulf.

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RB Leipzig

RasenBallsport Leipzig e.V., commonly known as RB Leipzig, is a German professional football club based in Leipzig, Saxony.

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RCD Espanyol

Reial Club Deportiu Espanyol de Barcelona ("Royal Spanish Sports Club of Barcelona"), commonly known as RCD Espanyol, is a Spanish professional sports club based in Cornellà, Catalonia.

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RCD Mallorca

Real Club Deportivo Mallorca, S.A.D. (Reial Club Deportiu Mallorca, Royal Sporting Club Mallorca), commonly known as Real Mallorca or RCD Mallorca, is a Spanish professional football club based in Palma on the island of Mallorca in the Balearic Islands.

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Salem Al-Dawsari

Salem Mohammed Shafi Al-Dawsari (سالممحمد شافي الدوسري; born 19 August 1991), known as Salem, is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Saudi Pro League club Al Hilal and the Saudi Arabia national team.

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Salman Al-Faraj

Salman Mohammed Mohammed Al-Faraj (سلمان محمد محمد الفرج; born 1 August 1989) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi First Division League club Neom and captains the Saudi Arabia national team.

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Sardar Azmoun

Sardar Azmoun (سردار آزمون (Sardâr Âzmun); born 1 January 1995) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a forward for UAE Pro League club Shabab Al Ahli and the Iran national team.

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Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia and the Middle East.

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SD Ponferradina

Sociedad Deportiva Ponferradina, S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Ponferrada, in the El Bierzo region, in the autonomous community of Castile and León.

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Shanghai Port F.C.

Shanghai Port Football Club, previously Shanghai SIPG, is a Chinese professional football club based in Shanghai, that competes in.

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Sharjah FC

Sharjah Football Club (نادي الشارقة لكرة القدم) is an Emirati professional football club based in Sharjah that competes in the UAE Pro League.

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Singapore

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.

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Son Heung-min

Son Heung-min (손흥민;; born 8 July 1992) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains both club Tottenham Hotspur and the South Korea national team. Best Footballer in Asia 2021 and Son Heung-min are best Footballer in Asia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Best_Footballer_in_Asia_2021

, Jordan, Junya Itō, K.R.C. Genk, Kawasaki Frontale, Kitchee SC, Kuwait, Kyogo Furuhashi, Kyrgyzstan, Leandro Damião, Lebanon, Liverpool F.C., Macau, Malaysia, Martin Boyle, Mehdi Taremi, Michael Olunga, Mongolia, Nepal, Nguyễn Tiến Linh, Oman, Oscar (footballer, born 1991), Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, RB Leipzig, RCD Espanyol, RCD Mallorca, Salem Al-Dawsari, Salman Al-Faraj, Sardar Azmoun, Saudi Arabia, SD Ponferradina, Shanghai Port F.C., Sharjah FC, Singapore, Son Heung-min, South Korea, Sri Lanka, State of Palestine, Sunil Chhetri, Syria, Tajikistan, Takefusa Kubo, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Takumi Minamino, Thailand, Theerathon Bunmathan, Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, VfB Stuttgart, Vietnam, Vissel Kobe, Wataru Endō, Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., Wu Lei, Yemen, Yokohama F. Marinos.

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See also

2021 awards

2021 in Asian football

Best Footballer in Asia

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