Argentina captain Lionel Messi, who just lately received the Ballon d'Or, will compete with France captain Kylian Mbappe and Manchester Metropolis famous person Haaland on the FIFA Greatest Soccer Awards, held in the present day in London, England.
It’s the eighth version of the distinguished particular person awards ceremony for the very best gamers and coaches, who’re acknowledged for his or her achievements within the 2022/23 season.
In line with FIFA, the lads's awards will reward nominees for his or her efforts within the interval from December 19, 2022 to August 20, 2023, whereas the ladies's awards will take note of performances from August 1, 2022 to August 20, 2023.
Cristiano Ronaldo, who received the primary two awards in 2016 and 2017, was not on the checklist of nominees this season.
The nominees for the ladies's awards are: Aitana Bonmati from Barcelona, Spain, Linda Caicedo from Deportivo Cali, Colombia and Pachuca from Spain's Jennifer Hermoso.
Nominees for the FIFA Puskas Award embrace Julio Enciso of Paraguay, who performs for Brighton in England, Guilherme Madruga of Botafogo, Brazil and Nuno Santos of Sporting Lisbon, Portugal, whereas Pep Guardiola of Manchester Metropolis, Simone Inzaghi of Inter Milan and Ange Postecoglu. previously of Scottish Celtics, however now coach of Tottenham, competing for the award for finest males's coach.
Guardiola was nominated for his efforts to information Manchester Metropolis to the treble final season. He’ll face Inzaghi, the Inter Milan coach he defeated within the Champions League closing, and Luciano Spalletti, who received Napoli the Scudetto. Barcelona boss Xavi and former Celtic supervisor Postecoglou are additionally within the operating for the prize.
Within the operating for the Greatest Ladies's Coach Award are Peter Gerhardsson of Sweden, Jonatan Giraldez of Barcelona, Spain, Sweden's Tony Gustavsson, who coaches the Australian girls's nationwide crew, Emma Hayes, Chelsea, England, Netherlands' Sarina Wiegman, who coaches the is accountable for England.
The nominees for the very best males's goalkeeper are: Yassine Bounou of Seville and Morocco, Thibaut Courtois of Actual Madrid and Belgium, Ederson and Brazil of Manchester Metropolis, Andre Onana, previously of Inter Milan, however now at Manchester United and Marc-Andre ter Stegen of Barcelona and Germany.
Mary Earps, who received the very best girls's goalkeeper award in 2022, is out to defend her crown in opposition to earlier winner Christiane Endler, in addition to Ann-Katrin Berger and Mackenzie Arnold.
In line with FIFA, the awards will likely be offered by distinguished British sports activities broadcaster and presenter Reshmin Chowdhury and FIFA World Cup winner Thierry Henry.
They are going to be joined within the viewers by Duda Pavao, a multilingual media specialist, who has labored on the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the 2022 FIFA Membership World Cup and the latest 2023 FIFA Ladies's World Cup.
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