Germany‘s Celia Sasic, who missed a penalty in their semi-final loss to the United States, and goalkeeper Nadine Angerer were among the finalists for the Women’s World Cup awards.

Sasic, the tournament’s leading scorer, is up for Golden Ball honours as the top player.

She will go up against Japan’s Saori Ariyoshi and Aya Miyama, England’s Lucy Bronze, France‘s Amandine Henry and Americans Megan Rapinoe, Carli Lloyd and Julie Johnson for the tournament’s top individual honour.

Angerer has been nominated for Golden Glove honours as top goalkeeper along with Japan’s Ayumi Kaihori and American Hope Solo.

Canada’s Kadeisha Buch-anan, Norway’s Ada Heger-berg and China’s Tang Jiali have been nominated for the young player award.

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