Football's governing body announced the candidates via Twitter, with: Boateng, Camargo, Castellanos, Dembélé, Giroud, Hurtado, Mandzukic, Masuluke, Matic and Mboula the players who are set to compete for the gong.

The winner will be announced on October 23, along with the winners of the the positional awards and the Coach of the Year award.

Head over to FIFA.com to vote for your favourite, there are some crackers to choose from!

Kevin-Prince Boateng opens the scoring for Las Palmas with an athletic effort.

Alejandro Camargo takes advantage of a poor clearance to crash in an effort on the volley from his own half.

Deyna Castellanos sees an opportunistic effort from kick-off find the net.

Moussa Dembele strokes home after a wonderful passing move from Celtic.

Olivier Giroud finishes off an incredible Arsenal counter-attack with a sumptuous back-heeled finish.

Aviles Hurtado scores a spectacular bicycle kick.

Mario Mandzukic draws Juventus level in the Champions League final with an lovely overhead kick.

Goalkeeper Oscarine Masuluke scores an impressive overhead kick.

Nemanja Matic crashes in a long-range effort against Tottenham in the FA Cup.

Jordi Mboula scored a lovely individual goal.

Puskás Award voting is open! Make your pick for #TheBest goal of 2017.
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— FIFA.com (@FIFAcom) September 22, 2017

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