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Meet the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year nominees

Lucy Bronze. Big moment of 2017: Scored to help her team Man City win FA Cup final. Career highlights: Named PFA Women's Players' Player of the Year in 2014 and 2017, and also the English FA's Player of the Year in 2015. Says: “You'll probably see me with a smile on my face and joking but I take the game 100% seriously.”

Plays for: Olympique Lyonnais and England. Position: Right-back

Plays for: Chicago Red Stars, Perth Glory and Australia. Position: Forward.

Plays for: Olympique Lyonnais and Germany. Position: Midfielder.

Plays for: FC Barcelona Femeni and Netherlands. Position: Midfielder/Forward

Plays for: VfL Wolfsburg and Denmark. Position: Forward

The winner will be announced on Tuesday 22 May 2018. Best of luck to all five footballers!

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