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Lee in running for player of year

LEE Keun-ho of AFC Champions League winner Ulsan Hyundai and four others will vie for the Asian player of the year award, the Asian Football Confederation said.

Iran's Ali Karimi, the 2004 AFC player of the year, and the Iran national team's Mohsen Bengar were also nominated, Asian football's governing body said in a statement yesterday. The other two are Socceroo defender Lucas Neill of Australia and Guangzhou Evergrande's defender Zheng Zhi of China. For Asian international player of the year -- a new category - nominations went to Fulham goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer of Australia, Manchester United's Japanese midfielder Shinji Kagawa and Inter Milan's defender Yuto Nagatomo, also from Japan. The awards will be presented on November 29 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.






 

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