The nominees for the La Liga U23 Player of the Month have on Wednesday been announced.

And featuring front and centre, in what will no doubt be a morale-boosting development for the youngster, is on-loan Barcelona man Vitor Roque.

Frontman Roque, for his part, is currently lining out for Real Betis, for whom he has managed one goal in two appearances in October to date.

And as much has proven enough to see him named as one of five nominees for the U23 POTM prize in Spain's top-flight.

Elsewhere on the list of candidates is a current Barcelona star, in the form of midfielder Pedri.

Fellow engine room standout Eduardo Camavinga, of Real Madrid, is up for the accolade, too, with Real Sociedad's Luka Sučić and Atlético Madrid talent Pablo Barrios rounding out the shortlist:

Elsewhere, the nominees for the La Liga Player of the Month have this evening also been announced, with leading players from Barcelona and Real Madrid, again, featuring front and centre: