FIFA announced the winners of “The Best” awards recognizing the best football players, coaches and goalkeepers of the last season at the Aspire Academy, Doha, Qatar on Tuesday night.
The awards brought together football’s finest talents, affirming their exceptional performances and contributions to the sport on the global stage.
Real Madrid and Brazil forward, Vinicius Jr took home the Men’s Player of the Year award while Aitana Bonmati of Barcelona and Spain won the Women’s Player of the Year for the second successive year.
Here is the full list of winners from the 2024 awards:
Women’s Player of the Year
Aitana Bonmatí (FC Barcelona & Spain)
Men’s Player of the Year
Vinícius Jr (Real Madrid & Brazil)
Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year
Alyssa Naeher (Chicago Red Stars, USWNT)
Men’s Goalkeeper of the Year
Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa & Argentina)
Women’s Coach of the Year
Emma Hayes (Chelsea & USWNT)
Men’s Coach of the Year
Carlo Ancelotti (Real Madrid)
FIFA Marta Award (Best Goal in Women’s Football)
Marta (Brazil vs. Jamaica)
Best Men’s Goal (Puskas Award)
Alejandro Garnacho (Everton vs. Manchester United)
FIFA Women’s World XI:
Goalkeeper: Naeher
Defenders: Battle – Paredes – Girma – Bronze
Midfielders: Aitana – Horan – Guijarro – Portilho
Forwards: Paralluelo – Hansen
FIFA Men’s World XI:
Goalkeeper: Emi Martínez
Defenders: Carvajal – Rüdiger – Dias – Saliba
Midfielders: Bellingham – Kroos – Rodri
Forwards: Lamine Yamal – Haaland – Vinícius Jr
FIFA Fair Play Award
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FIFA Fan Award
Guilherme Gandra Moura
