Messi, Mbappe, and Benzema nominated for The Best FIFA Men's Player 2022 award
FIFA has revealed the candidates shortlisted for The Best FIFA Football Awards 2022.
FIFA has announced a 14-player shortlist for The Best Men's Player award for 2022. The winners of this year’s awards will be revealed on 27 February 2023.
This year's award will be handed out based on performances from the start of the 2021/22 season up until the conclusion of the 2022 World Cup.
Two expert panels selected the candidates for the players’, goalkeepers’, and coaches’ categories. Media representatives, national team coaches, national team captains, and fans can vote. Each group will have 25% of the overall vote. Fans can vote on the awards via the FIFA website. Voting closes on February 3, with the three finalists in each category to be announced later that month.
The Best FIFA Men’s Player:
Julián Álvarez (Argentina / River Plate / Manchester City)
Jude Bellingham (England / Borussia Dortmund)
Karim Benzema(France / Real Madrid)
Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium / Manchester City)
Erling Haaland (Norway / Borussia Dortmund / Manchester City)
Achraf Hakimi (Morocco / Paris Saint-Germain)
Robert Lewandowski (Poland / Bayern Munich / Barcelona)
Sadio Mané (Senegal / Liverpool / Bayern Munich)
Kylian Mbappé(France / Paris Saint-Germain )
Lionel Messi(Argentina / Paris Saint-Germain)
Luka Modrić (Croatia / Real Madrid)
Neymar (Brazil / Paris Saint-Germain)
Mohamed Salah (Egypt / Liverpool)
Vinícius Junior (Brazil / Real Madrid)
The men's coaching award will be contested by Carlo Ancelotti, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, France’s Didier Deschamps, Morocco’s Walid Regragui, and Lionel Scaloni.
Alisson Becker (Brazil / Liverpool FC), Yassine Bounou (Morocco / Sevilla FC), Thibaut Courtois (Belgium / Real Madrid CF), Ederson (Brazil / Manchester City FC), and Emiliano Martínez (Argentina / Aston Villa FC) also have been nominated for The Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper award.
14 players also have been nominated for the Best FIFA Women’s Player award. Here is the full nominees:
The Best FIFA Women’s Player:
Aitana Bonmatí (Spain / Barcelona)
Debinha (Brazil / North Carolina Courage)
Jessie Fleming (Canada / Chelsea)
Ada Hegerberg (Norway / Lyon)
Sam Kerr (Australia / Chelsea)
Beth Mead (England / Arsenal)
Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands / Arsenal)
Alex Morgan (USA / Orlando Pride / San Diego Wave)
Lena Oberdorf (Germany / Wolfsburg)
Alexandra Popp (Germany / Wolfsburg)
Alexia Putellas (Spain / Barcelona)
Wendie Renard (France / Lyon)
Keira Walsh (England / Manchester City / Barcelona)
Leah Williamson (England / Arsenal)
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