The best FIFA Football Awards finalists
FIFA has announced its nominations for this year's The Best FIFA Awards. Cristiano Ronaldo, who won the Best Male Player award twice in 2016 and 2017, is once again the finalists who claim the prize. Together with Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel messiY Virgil van Dijk They are the top three nominees for the best male player award. Cristiano Ronaldo won the Serie A and the Italian Supercoppa with Juventus and the inaugural UEFA League of Nations with Portugal. Luka Modric dominated all major last year, winning the FIFA Men's Player Award last year.
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Virgil van Dijk already won the UEFA Player of the Year award last month, having voted ahead of two other finalists, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. This year, he is one of the favorite players to win the FIFA Best Player Award and the Golden Ball as well. Liverpool defender Van Dijk surely deserved to win the award or be included in the top 3 nominees for his achievements last season. While Lionel Messi had one of the best seasons last year in terms of personal performances. He won the League with Barcelona, but lost the Copa del Rey against Valencia in the final, and lost the UEFA Champions League against Liverpool in the semifinals.
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Premier League managers dominated the award for the best male coaches this year. Pep Guardiola led Manchester City to the Premier League title while Jurgen Klopp He led Liverpool to the UEFA Champions League trophy and second place in the Premier League last season. Mauricio Pochettino He led Tottenham Hotspur to his first UEFA Champions League final, where they lost to Liverpool by Jurgen Klopp.
Alisson becker, EdersonY Ter Stegen He will compete for the award for best FIFA male goalkeeper this year.
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In the category of women, Lucy Bronze, which has recently been crowned as the winner of the UEFA Player of the Year will compete against Alex Morgan Y Megan Rapinoe from the United States for the Best FIFA Player award.
The best FIFA awards are scheduled for September 23, 2019 in Milan, Italy. Nominees for this year's Best FIFA Player awards are listed below:
The best FIFA male player
Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus and Portugal)
Lionel Messi (Barcelona and Argentina)
Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool and the Netherlands)
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FIFA's best male goalkeeper
Alisson Becker (Liverpool and Brazil)
Ederson (Manchester City and Brazil)
Ter Stegen (Barcelona and Germany)
FIFA Puskas Award
Lionel Messi (against Real Betis on March 17, 2019)
Juan Fernando Quintero (against Racing on February 10, 2019)
Daniel Zsori (against Ferencvaros on February 16, 2019)
FIFA's best male coach
Pep Guardiola (Manchester City)
Jurgen Klopp (Liverpool)
Mauricio Pochettino (Tottenham Hotspur)
The best FIFA player
Lucy Bronze (Lyon and England)
Alex Morgan (Pride of Orlando and the United States)
Megan Rapinoe (Reign FC and United States)
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FIFA's best female goalkeeper
Christaine Endler (PSG and Chile)
Hedvig Lindahl (Vfl Wolfsburg and Sweden)
Sari van Veenendaal (Atlético de Madrid and the Netherlands)
The best FIFA coach
Jill Ellis (United States)
Phil Neville (England)
Sarina Wiegman (Netherlands)
FIFA Fan Award
Silvia Greco (Palmeiras matches)
Justo Sanchez (Rampla Juniors matches)
Dutch fans (FIFA Women's World Cup 2019)
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