The winners for highly anticipated The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024 will be revealed on Tuesday, December 17 via a special event that will be held online from Doha, Qatar. (More Football News)
The event will be held on the eve of the FIFA Intercontinental Cup Qatar 2024 final between Real Madrid and CF Pachuca, and the second anniversary of the FIFA World Cup 2022 final between Argentina and France; the winners will for the world's best coaches, players and fans will be r🌄evealed during a gala dinner at the Aspire Academy.
Speaking of the nominees, Manchester City’s𒀰 Rodri and Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior will again go head-to-head for the best men’s player award 2024 𓆉after the pair was shortlisted for the prize.
In the women’s category, Barcelon⭕a’s Aitana Bonmati remains favou🔯rite after leading the shortlist for the award.
The votes for the best playerꦰs as well as coaches will be taken into accoun𓆉t from fans, present national team captains and the media representatives.
Lionel Mess༺i, who captained Argentina to the 2024 Copa America title and Cristiano Ronaldo, who only recently surpassed 900 career goals, and scoring 35 goals for Al Nassr in the Saudi Pr༺o League last season have made the shortlist.
The Best FIFA Men's Player nominees
Dani Carvajal (Spain), Real Madrid
Erling Haaland (Norway), Manchester City
Federico Valverde (Uruguay), Real Madrid
Florian Wirtz (Germany), Bayer Leverkusen
Jude Bellingham (England), Real Madrid
Kylian Mbappé (F✅rance), Paris Saint Germain/Real Madrid
Lamine Yamal (Spain), Barcelona
Lionel Messi (Argentina), Inter Miami
Rodri (Spain), Manchester City
Toni Kroos (Germany), Real Madrid (now retired)
Vinicius Junior (Brazil), Real Madrid
The Best FIFA Women's Player nominees
Aitana Bonmati (Spain), Barcelona
Barbra Banda (Zambia), Shanghai💛 Shengli/Orlando Pride
Caroline Graham Hansen (Norway), Barcelona
Keira Walsh (England), Barcelona
Khadija Shaw (Jamaica), Manchester City
Lauren Hemp (England), Manchester City
Lindsey Horan (USA), Olympique Lyonnais
Lucy Bronze (England), Barcelona/Chelsea
Mallory Swanson (USA), Chicago Red Stars
Mariona Caldentey (Spain), Barcelona/Arsenal
Naomi Girma (USA), San Diego Wave
Ona Batlle (Spain), Barcelona
Salma Paralluelo (Spain), Barcelona
Sophia Smith (USA), Portland Thorns
Tabitha Chawinga (Malawi), Paris Saint-Germain/Olౠympique Lyonnais
Trinity Rodman (USA), Washington Spirit
The Best FIFA Women's Coach nominees
Arthur Elias (Brazil), Brazil
Elena Sadiku (Sweden), Celtic
Emma Hayes (England), Chelsea/USA
Futoshi Ikeda (Japan), Japan
Gareth Taylor (England), Manchester City
Jona꧋tan Giraldez (Spain), Barcelona/W🌳ashington Spirit
Sandrine Soubeyrand (France), Paris FC
Sonia Bompastor (Franceꦑ), Olympique Lyonna🌃is/Chelsea
The Best FIFA Men's Coach nominees
Carlo Ancelotti (Italy), Real Madrid
Lionel Scaloni (Argentina), Argentina
Luis de la Fuente (Spain), Spain
Pep Guardiola (Spain), Manchester City
The Best FIFA Women's Goalkeeper nominees
Alyssa Naeher (USA), Chicago Red Stars
Ann-Katrin Berger (Germany), Chelsea/NJ/NY Gotham
Ayaka Yamashita💛 (Japan), INAC Kobe Leonessa/Manchester City
Cata Coll (Spain), Barcelona
Mary Earps (England), Manchester United/P🦩aris Saint-Germain
The Best FIFA Men's Goalkeeper nominees
Andriy Lunin (Ukraine), Real Madrid
David Raya (Spain), Arsenal
Ederson (Brazil), Manchester City
Emiliano Martinez (Argentina), Aston Villa
Gianluigi Donnarumma (Italy), Paris Saint-Germain
Mike Maignan (France), AC Milan
Unai Simon (Spain), Athletic Club