22. Nov. 2021
FIFA has presented the candidates for “The Best FIFA Football Awards ™ 2021”. The awards will be presented at an online event on January 17, 2022.
Two expert panels for the women– and the Men’s football nominated the candidates in each category.
List of nominees in alphabetical order:
The Best – FIFA-Weltfussballerin *:
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Stina Blackstenius (Sweden / BK Häcken)
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Aitana Bonmatí (Spain / FC Barcelona)
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Lucy Bronze (England / Manchester City WFC)
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Magdalena Eriksson (Sweden / Chelsea FC Women)
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Caroline Graham-Hansen (Norway / FC Barcelona)
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Pernille Harder (Denmark / Chelsea FC Women)
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Jennifer Hermoso (Spanien / FC Barcelona)
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Ji So-yun (Republik Korea / Chelsea FC Women)
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Sam Kerr (Australien / Chelsea FC Women)
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Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands / Arsenal WFC)
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Alexia Putellas (Spanien / FC Barcelona)
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Christine Sinclair (Kanada / Portland Thorns FC)
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Ellen White (England / Manchester City WFC)
The Best – FIFA-Weltfussballer:
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Karim Benzema (France / Real Madrid CF)
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Kevin De Bruyne (Belgien / Manchester City FC)
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Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal / Juventus FC / Manchester United FC)
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Erling Haaland (Norway / BV. Borussia 09 Dortmund)
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Jorginho (Italien / Chelsea FC)
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N’Golo Kanté (France / Chelsea FC)
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Robert Lewandowski (Poland / FC Bayern Munich)
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Kylian Mbappé (France / Paris Saint-Germain)
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Lionel Messi (Argentina / FC Barcelona / Paris Saint-Germain)
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Neymar (Brasilien / Paris Saint-Germain)
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Mohamed Salah (Ägypten / Liverpool FC)
The Best – FIFA World Coach – Women:
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Lluís Cortés (Spain / FC Barcelona)
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Peter Gerhardsson (Sweden / National Team Sweden)
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Emma Hayes (England / Chelsea FC Women)
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Beverly Priestman (England / National Team Canada)
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Sarina Wiegman (Netherlands / National Team Netherlands / National Team England)
The Best – FIFA World Coach – Men *:
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Antonio Conte (Italy / FC Internazionale Milano / Tottenham Hotspur FC)
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Hansi Flick (Germany / FC Bayern Munich / National Team Germany)
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Pep Guardiola (Spanien / Manchester City FC)
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Roberto Mancini (Italy / National Team Italy)
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Lionel Sebastián Scaloni (Argentina / National Team Argentina)
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Diego Simeone (Argentinien / Atlético de Madrid)
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Thomas Tuchel (Germany / Chelsea FC)
The Best – FIFA World Goalkeeper:
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Ann-Katrin Berger (Germany / Chelsea FC Women)
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Christiane Endler (Chile / Paris Saint-Germain / Olympique Lyonnais)
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Stephanie Lynn Marie Labbé (Canada / FC Rosengård / Paris Saint-Germain)
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Hedvig Lindahl (Sweden / Atlético de Madrid Femenino)
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Alyssa Naeher (USA / Chicago Red Stars)
The Best – FIFA World Goalkeeper:
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Alisson Becker (Brazil / Liverpool FC)
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Gianluigi Donnarumma (Italy / AC Milan / Paris Saint-Germain)
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douard Mendy (Senegal / Chelsea FC)
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Manuel Neuer (Germany / FC Bayern Munich)
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Kasper Schmeichel (Denmark / Leichester City FC)
* According to Art. 5 of Award regulations there are more nominations for this category.
Note: The list of nominees for the FIFA Puskás Award (for the best goal of the year) will be announced at a later date.
Vote now!
The public vote on FIFA.com runs until December 10, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. CET.
The three finalists in each of the seven categories listed will be announced by FIFA in early January 2022.
The exact voting and award procedure is the Award regulations refer to.
Find all the news about The Best FIFA Football Awards ™ at FIFA.com and the FIFA accounts Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.
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