Check out the Best FIFA Football Awards 2024 nominees as FIFA has dropped the list and learn how to vote for your favorite candidate along with the voting time period
Not aware of the nominees list? Fret not, we’ve got you covered!
Recently, reports emerged online suggesting that FIFA has revealed the shortlisted candidates for the “Best FIFA Football Awards 2024.”
The viral nominees list includes the names of various standout performers as FIFA is set to celebrate the top performer of the year.
FIFA The Best Football Awards 2024 how to vote online, voting date and time period and men’s and women’s full nominees list
The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024 ceremony will be held in January 2025 but no date has been revealed yet. The 2023 ceremony took place on January 15, 2024.
The period of consideration for the awards is from 21st August 2023 to 10th August 2024.
How to Vote?
To vote for your favorite candidate, football enthusiasts can head to the official website of FIFA as the voting line is still open currently. After accessing the official site, fans can look for the Best FIFA Football Awards 2024 option and scroll down the page.
After scrolling the page, one will be able to find various categories, click on the category you wish to vote for. For instance, click on “Vote for the Best FIFA Men’s Player.” Followed by this, select your favorite candidate and login or register to the platform to submit your vote.
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Categories
The Key categories for the Best FIFA Football Awards are as:
The Best FIFA Men’s Player
The Best FIFA Women’s Player
The Best FIFA Men’s Coach
The Best FIFA Women’s Coach
The Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper
The Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper
FIFA Fan Award
FIFA Fair Play Award
FIFA Marta Award
FIFA Puskás Award
Major Update
This time for Best FIFA Football Awards, football enthusiasts are given a chance to participate in selecting the “Best FIFA Men’s 11,” and “Best FIFA Women’s 11.”
For the wondering, football fans can select their favorite from a list of 77 nominees, which includes 22 defenders, midfielders, and forwards, plus 11 goalkeepers, and build their teams using pre-set formations.
The voting will be equally weighted with input from an expert panel.
FIFA Puskás and Marta Awards
The FIFA Puskás Award is a new edition in the category and it will now recognizes the best goal scored in men’s football, irrespective of competition or nationality.
Meanwhile, the newly introduced FIFA Marta Award will honor the best goal in women’s football worldwide.
Voting Deadline
Football enthusiasts can vote until Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at around 23:59 CET for their favorite nominees. Further detailed rules about the voting are available on the official website of FIFA.
List of Nominees
Nominees for The Best FIFA Women’s Player
Aitana Bonmati
Barbra Banda
Caroline Graham Hansen
Keira Walsh
Khadija Shaw
Lauren Hemp
Lindsey Horan
Lucy Bronze
Mallory Swanson
Mariona Caldentey
Naomi Girma
Ona Batlle
Salma Paralluelo
Sophia Smith
Tabitha Chawinga
Trinity Rodman
Nominees for The Best FIFA Men’s Player
Dani Carvajal
Erling Haaland
Federico Valverde
Florian Wirtz
Jude Bellingham
Kylian Mbappé
Lamine Yamal
Lionel Messi
Rodri
Toni Kroos
Vinícius Jr
Nominees for The Best FIFA Men’s Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
Lionel Scaloni
Luis de la Fuente
Pep Guardiola
Xabi Alonso