He's on a shortlist with Kevin De Bruyne, Ronaldo and Thiago.
Republic of Ireland international Nathan Collins has been nominated for the Premier League's Player of the Month award for April.
The 21-year-old defender made six league starts for the Clarets during the period, scoring goals in wins over Everton and Southampton.
Collins was handed his first senior international start in March - earning man of the match in a friendly win over Lithuania at the Aviva Stadium.
The Leixlip native is nominated with the likes of Kevin De Bruyne, Cristiano Ronaldo and Thiago Alcantara.
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