FOOTBALL AWARDS 2024: FIFA REVEALS NOMINEES FOR BEST YOUNG PLAYERS, COACHES AND GOALK KEEPERS
The FIFA Football Awards 2024 is set to celebrate the top performers in men's and women's football at both club and national team levels. The nominees for the prestigious awards have been revealed, showcasing the talented individuals who have made a significant impact on the sport in recent years.
Among the nominees for The Best FIFA Women’s Player are:
- 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/Olympique Lyonnais)
- Trinity Rodman (USA, Washington Spirit)
The nominees for The Best FIFA Men’s Player include:
- Aitana Bonmatí was replaced with, 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 (France, Paris Saint-Germain/Real Madrid)
- Lionel Messi (Argentina, Inter Miami)
- Rodri (Spain, Manchester City)
- Toni Kroos was replaced with, Lamine Yamal (Spain, Barcelona)
- Vinícius Jr (Brazil, Real Madrid)
Fans can now vote for The Best FIFA Men’s 11 and The Best FIFA Women’s 11. A new award, the FIFA Marta Award , has been introduced to recognise the best goal scored in women's football.
The awards ceremony will celebrate the top performers in men's and women's football at both club and national team levels. Fan voting is now open for the ninth edition of the awards.