Messi, Neymar nominated

The FIFA Puskas Award is an award for the best goal scored by a player in the calendar year.

Brazilian forward Wendell Lira won the award last year after his goal for Goianesia against Atletico Goianiense in a regional cup game secured 46.7 per cent of the vote.

Messi makes the list for his goal for Argentina against the USA in the .

The Argentina captain magnificently curled the ball from 25-yards past US goalkeeper Brad Guzan.

His Barcelona teammate Neymar has been nominated for his goal for the .

The forward finished off a sublime counter-attacking move from one penalty box to the other.

Receiving a pass from a Luis Suarez perfect cross, the Brazilian perfectly lifted the ball above Jaume Costa to volley into the net past Alphonse Areola.

Wales international, Hal Robson-Kanu also makes the list with his goal in their 3-1 win over Portugal in the quarter-final of .

Full List

Mario Gaspar (ESP) - 13.11.2015, Spain v. England, international friendly

Hlompho Kekana (RSA) - 26.03.2016, Cameroon v. South Africa, Africa Cup of Nations qualifier

Marlone (BRA) - 21.04.2016, Corinthians v. Cobresal, Copa Libertadores

Lionel Messi (ARG) - 21.06.2016, USA v. Argentina, Copa América Centenario semi-final

Neymar (BRA) - 08.11.2015, Barcelona v. Villarreal, La Liga (Spain)

Saúl Ñíguez (ESP) - 27.04.2016, Atlético Madrid v. Bayern Munich, UEFA Champions League​

Hal Robson-Kanu (WAL) - 01.07.2016, Wales v. Belgium, UEFA EURO 2016

Daniuska Rodríguez (VEN) - 14.03.2016, Venezuela v. Colombia, South American U-17 Women’s Football Championship

Simon Skrabb (FIN) - 31.10.2015, Gefle v. Åtvidaberg, Allsvenskan league, Sweden

Mohd Faiz Subri (MAS) - 16.02.2016, Penang v. Pahang, Malaysia Super League​