<prompt> tafadhali geuza maudhui haya ya swahili kwenda kwa kiingereza.kwa mara ya kwanza katika miaka 12 messi hata hakuteuliwa kuwa miongoni mwa wachezaji watatu wa mwisho wanaowania tuzo hiyo baada ya argentina kutolewa mapema katika kombe la dunia na barcelona kubanduliwa katika robo fainali za champions league.  <response>: for the first time in 12 years, messi is not even nominated among the three finalists for the award after early exits for argentina at the world cup and barcelona in the quarter-finals of the champions league. 