The FIFA Best Awards 2024 Recognizing Excellence
The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024 were held in Doha, Qatar, on December 17, where several individuals were honored for their exceptional performances throughout the year. The event recognized the best players, coaches, and goalkeepers in both men’s and women’s football, as well as other prestigious awards like the FIFA Puskás Award and FIFA Fan Award. The awards were determined by a voting system that included national team coaches, captains, media members, and fans, all of whom contributed to crowning the winners.
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| Why in the news? | FIFA The Best Awards 2024 Announced |
| The Best FIFA Men’s Player | Winner: Vinicius Jr (48 points), Second: Rodri (43), Third: Bellingham (37) |
| The Best FIFA Women’s Player | Winner: Aitana Bonmati (52 points), Second: Barbra Banda (39), Third: Hansen (37) |
| The Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper | Winner: Emiliano Martinez (26 points), Second: Ederson (16), Third: Simon (13) |
| The Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper | Winner: Alyssa Naeher (26 points), Second: Cata Coll (22), Third: Earps (11) |
| The Best FIFA Men’s Coach | Winner: Carlo Ancelotti (26 points), Second: Xabi Alonso (22), Third: de la Fuente (11) |
| The Best FIFA Women’s Coach | Winner: Emma Hayes (23 points), Second: Jonatan Giraldez (20), Third: Elias (13) |
| The FIFA Puskás Award | Winner: Alejandro Garnacho (26 points), Second: Benzia (22), Third: Omedi (16) |
| The FIFA Marta Award | Winner: Marta (22 points), Second: Oshoala (20), Third: Karchaoui (16) |
| The FIFA Fan Award | Guilherme Gandra Moura |
| The FIFA Fair Play Award | Thiago Maia |
| The Best FIFA Men’s 11, 2024 | Goalkeeper: Emiliano Martinez, Defenders: Dias, Carvajal, Rudiger, Saliba, Midfielders: Bellingham, Rodri, Kroos, Forwards: Haaland, Yamal, Vinicius Jr |
| The Best FIFA Women’s 11, 2024 | Goalkeeper: Alyssa Naeher, Defenders: Paredes, Batlle, Bronze, Girma, Midfielders: Bonmati, Horan, Portilho, Guijarro, Forwards: Hansen, Paralluelo |
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