Three players are competing for the Player of the Month award in Ligue 1, as announced by the French league association.
Brazilian star Neymar da Silva, forward for Paris Saint-Germain, heads the list, and fans can vote for the winner through the official website. Neymar is among the three nominees for the Trophée UNFP for Best Player of January in Ligue 1. The official PSG Twitter page posted a link for voting, stating, "Neymar is one of 3 players nominated for the Best Player award for January in Ligue 1." Neymar is competing for the award with Algerian midfielder Frédéric Beliha from Metz and German striker Kevin Volland from Monaco.
Additionally, some reports have confirmed that Neymar da Silva is close to renewing his contract with Paris Saint-Germain for the next four years, following news that the Parisian team is nearing the signing of Argentine forward Lionel Messi.
