Fernandes is nominated for the senior men's award after a stellar season in which he grabbed 28 goals and 18 assists, building on his stunning first half-season at the club in 2019/20.
In the running alongside him are Manchester City quartet Ruben Dias, Kevin de Bruyne, Phil Foden and Ilkay Gundogan, plus Harry Kane of Tottenham.
In the young player category, Greenwood is up against Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), Phil Foden (Manchester City), Mason Mount (Chelsea), Declan Rice (West Ham) and Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
In the equivalent contest for the women's game, Lauren James and Ella Toone are shortlisted with Niamh Charles (Charles), Lauren Hemp (Manchester City), Ellie Roebuck (Manchester City) and Ebony Salmon (Bristol City).