Neymar wasn't among the 10 nominees for The Best FIFA Men's Player award that were released on Tuesday.
Cristiano Ronaldo, who has collected the previous two gongs, will compete with three members from France's World Cup-winning squad, former Real Madrid teammate Luka Modric, long-time rival Lionel Messi, and four names hailing from the Premier League.
Neymar's Paris Saint-Germain teammate Kylian Mbappe is tipped to battle it out with the front-runners for the individual prize.
Here are the nominees in full:
Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus and Portugal)
Won Champions League with Real Madrid
Won Club World Cup with Real Madrid
Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City and Belgium)
Won Premier League with Manchester City
Won League Cup with Manchester City
Helped Belgium to best-ever position of third place at World Cup
Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid and France)
Won Europa League with Atletico Madrid
Won World Cup with France
Eden Hazard (Chelsea and Belgium)
Won FA Cup with Chelsea
Captained Belgium to best-ever position of third place at World Cup
Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur and England)
Helped England to World Cup semi-finals
World Cup Golden Boot winner
Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain and France)
Won domestic treble with Paris Saint-Germain
Won World Cup with France
Won FIFA Young Player Award at World Cup
Lionel Messi (Barcelona and Argentina)
Won La Liga with Barcelona
Won Copa del Rey with Barcelona
European Golden Shoe winner
Luka Modric (Real Madrid and Croatia)
Won Champions League with Real Madrid
Won Club World Cup with Real Madrid
Captained Croatia to best-ever position of second at World Cup
World Cup Golden Ball winner
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool and Egypt)
Helped Liverpool to runner-up finish in Champions League
PFA Player of the Year in England
Set new scoring record of 32 goals in 38-game Premier League season
Raphael Varane (Real Madrid and France)
Won Champions League with Real Madrid
Won Club World Cup with Real Madrid
Won World Cup with France
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