Two goals scored by Russia midfielder Denis Cheryshev and one from his teammate striker Artem Dzyuba at the 2018 FIFA World Cup are among the contenders to win the Goal of the Tournament title, FIFA said on their official website on Monday.
The voting will be open until July 23 on FIFA's official website.
Cheryshev's first goal was scored in their group-stage encounter with Saudi Arabia and his second contender was in the quarter-final against Croatia.
Dzyuba's nomination comes for his strike in the group-stage encounter with Egypt.
They were included in FIFA's list of the 18 best goals at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Other players whose goals were included in the list:
Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal (third goal v Spain);
Nacho, Spain (v Portugal);
Philippe Coutinho, Brazil (v Switzerland);
Dries Mertens, Belgium (v Panama);
Juan Quintero, Colombia (v Japan);
Luka Modric, Croatia (v Argentina);
Ahmed Musa, Nigeria (second goal v Iceland);
Lionel Messi, Argentina (v Nigeria);
Toni Kroos, Germany (v Sweden);
Jesse Lingard, England (v Panama);
Ricardo Quaresma, Portugal (v Iran);
Adnan Januzaj, Belgium (v England);
Angel Di Maria, Argentina (v France);
Benjamin Pavard, France (v Argentina);
Nacer Chadli, Belgium (v Japan).
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