They are Reading keeper Adam Federici, Blackburn's Brad Friedel, Tottenham's Robbie Keane, Plymouth's David Norris and Middlesbrough striker Yakubu. The winner will join eight previous winners from earlier rounds in the "Team of the FA Cup". He will also receive a VIP invitation to the 2007 FA Cup final. In addition, the winner in each round will be given an engraved silver salver, and £500 worth of football equipment for a local school of his choice. The "Team of the FA Cup" so far comprises Matt Lewis (Halesowen Town), Gary McPhee (Nuneaton Borough), Byron Bubb (AFC Wimbledon), Paul Booth (Lewes), Kris Commons (Nottingham Forest), Phil Jevons (Bristol City), Jason Puncheon (Barnet) and Jamie McAllister (Bristol City). Fans can vote for the player of their choice on the Football Association's official website. |
Federici shortlisted for FA Cup award
BBC