LIVERPOOL duo Raheem Sterling and Jonjo Shelvey (above) have been named among the nominees for this year’s European Golden Boy award.

The trophy is awarded to Europe’s best under-21 player, with previous winners including Cesc Fabregas, Lionel Messi and Mario Balotelli.

Also on the 39-strong list of nominees are Christian Eriksen (Ajax), Mario Gotze (Borussia Dortmund) and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal).

To vote, go to http://tinyurl.com/9kcucyp