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Man Utd fullback Fabio up for prestigious Brazilian award

Manchester United fullback Fabio da Silva is up for a prestigious Brazilian award.

Fabio has been nominated for the 2011 Samba de Ouro trophy which is presented to the best Brazilian player in European football.

The trophy is in its fourth year and the shortlist of 30 includes four other Brazilians from the Premier League - Sandro (Spurs), Lucas (Liverpool), David Luiz and Ramires (both Chelsea). Votes are cast by Brazilian legends, journalists and fans.

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