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FIFA Best Awards 2024 nominees. This year’s nominees showcase global excellence, from seasoned legends to rising stars, across both men's and women's football. Let's take a closer look at the standout names competing for the top honors. Best Men's Player Nominees:Erling Haaland and Rodri represent the Premier League, joined by global stars like Lionel Messi, Jude Bellingham, and Vinicius Jr. Other nominees include top players like Dani Carvajal, Federico Valverde, Kyliam Mbappe and Toni Kroos from Real Madrid, Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen and Lamine Yamal from Barcelona. Best Women's Player Nominees:Aitana Bonmatí leads the list alongside Lucy Bronze, Keira Walsh, and Lauren Hemp. Other nominees include players such as Barbra Banda, Caroline Graham Hansen, Khadija Shaw, Lindsey Horan, Mallory Swanson, Mariona Caldentey, Naomi Girma, Ona Batlle, Sophia Smith and Tabitha Chawinga. Rising stars like Trinity Rodman and Salma Paralluelo also compete for this prestigious award. This year’s Best Men’s Coach nominees feature an elite lineup: Pep Guardiola (Manchester City), Carlo Ancelotti (Real Madrid), Lionel Scaloni (Argentina), Xabi Alonso (Bayer Leverkusen), and Luis de la Fuente (Spain). The Best Women’s Coach category is stacked with talent too: Emma Hayes (Chelsea/USA), Gareth Taylor (Manchester City), Sonia Bompastor (Lyon/Chelsea), Elena Sadiku (Celtic), Arthur Elias (Brazil), Futoshi Ikeda (Japan), Jonatan Giráldez (Barcelona/Washington Spirit), and Sandrine Soubeyrand (Paris FC). The Best Men’s Goalkeeper nominees showcase world-class talent: Andriy Lunin (Real Madrid), David Raya (Arsenal), Ederson (Manchester City), Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa), Gianluigi Donnarumma (Paris St-Germain), Mike Maignan (AC Milan), and Unai Simón (Athletic Bilbao). The Best Women’s Goalkeeper nominees highlight the top shot-stoppers in the game: Mary Earps (Manchester United/Paris St-Germain), Cata Coll (Barcelona), Alyssa Naeher (Chicago Red Stars), Ann-Katrin Berger (Chelsea/NJ/NY Gotham), and Ayaka Yamashita (Japan/Manchester City). Voting is open to fans, national team captains, coaches, and media. With diverse talent across all categories, anticipation is high for the winners' announcement on December 10. Stay tuned!
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