Alex Morgan is a finalist for CONCACAF female player of the year. (Andy Mead/JCJ Photo)

Seven members of the U.S. women’s national team, Canadian internationals Christine Sinclair and Jessie Flemming, and Sky Blue FC striker Sam Kerr, an Australian native, have been placed on the shortlist for CONCACAF female player of the year.

The U.S. players include defender Becky Sauerbrunn, defender-midfielder Julie Ertz, midfielders Carli Lloyd, Megan Rapinoe, Samantha Mewis and Tobin Heath and forward Alex Morgan.

The voting is evenly split between media, fans and CONCACAF member associations.

Voting is through Dec. 13.

To vote visit:

https://awards.concacaf.com/en

Front Row Soccer editor Michael Lewis has covered 13 World Cups (eight men, five women), seven Olympics and 25 MLS Cups. He has written about New York City FC, New York Cosmos, the New York Red Bulls and both U.S. national teams for Newsday and has penned a soccer history column for the Guardian.com. Lewis, who has been honored by the Press Club of Long Island and National Soccer Coaches Association of America, is the former editor of BigAppleSoccer.com. He has written seven books about the beautiful game and has published ALIVE AND KICKING The incredible but true story of the Rochester Lancers. It is available at Amazon.com.