The Best FIFA Football Awards 2018

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The Best FIFA Football Awards 2018
Modric World Cup 2018.jpg
Luka Modrić, The Best FIFA Men's Player 2018
Date24 September 2018 (2018-09-24)
Location Royal Festival Hall, London, United Kingdom
Presented by FIFA
Hosted by Idris Elba
Highlights
The Best FIFA PlayerMen's:
Flag of Croatia.svg Luka Modrić
Women's:
Flag of Brazil.svg Marta
The Best FIFA CoachMen's:
Flag of France.svg Didier Deschamps
Women's:
Flag of France.svg Reynald Pedros
The Best FIFA Goalkeeper Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thibaut Courtois
FIFA Puskás Award Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed Salah
Website fifa.com
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The Best FIFA Football Awards 2018 were held on 24 September 2018 in London, United Kingdom. [1] The selection panels were announced on 4 July 2018. [2]

Contents

Winners and nominees

The Best FIFA Men's Player

Ten players were shortlisted on 24 July 2018. The 3 finalists were revealed on 3 September 2018. [3]

Luka Modrić won the award with over 29% of the vote. [4] [5] [6]

The selection criteria for the men's players of the year was: respective achievements during the period from 3 July 2017 to 15 July 2018.

RankPlayerClub(s) played forNational teamPercent
The finalists
1 Luka Modrić Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 29.05%
2 Cristiano Ronaldo Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 19.08%
3 Mohamed Salah Flag of England.svg Liverpool Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 11.23%
Other candidates
4 Kylian Mbappé Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain Flag of France.svg  France 10.52%
5 Lionel Messi Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 9.81%
6 Antoine Griezmann Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Madrid Flag of France.svg  France 6.69%
7 Eden Hazard Flag of England.svg Chelsea Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 5.65%
8 Kevin De Bruyne Flag of England.svg Manchester City Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 3.54%
9 Raphaël Varane Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid Flag of France.svg  France 3.45%
10 Harry Kane Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur Flag of England.svg  England 0.98%
Selection panel [2]

The Best FIFA Goalkeeper

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Thibaut Courtois

The three finalists were announced on 3 September 2018. [7]

RankPlayerClub(s) played forNational teamPercent
The finalists
1 Thibaut Courtois Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium —
— Hugo Lloris Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur Flag of France.svg  France —
— Kasper Schmeichel Flag of England.svg Leicester City Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark —
Selection panel [2]

The Best FIFA Men's Coach

Eleven coaches were initially shortlisted on 24 July 2018. [8]

The three finalists were revealed on 3 September 2018. [9]

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Didier Deschamps

Didier Deschamps won the award with over 30% of the votes. [4] [5] [10]

RankCoachTeam(s) managedPercent
The finalists
1 Flag of France.svg Didier Deschamps Flag of France.svg  France 30.52%
2 Flag of France.svg Zinedine Zidane Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid 25.74%
3 Flag of Croatia.svg Zlatko Dalić Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 11.81%
Other candidates
4 Flag of Spain.svg Pep Guardiola Flag of England.svg Manchester City 11.46%
5 Flag of Germany.svg Jürgen Klopp Flag of England.svg Liverpool 7.18%
6 Flag of Argentina.svg Diego Simeone Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Madrid 3.23%
7 Flag of Spain.svg Roberto Martínez Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 2.61%
8 Flag of Spain.svg Ernesto Valverde Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 2.39%
9 Flag of Russia.svg Stanislav Cherchesov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2.14%
10 Flag of England.svg Gareth Southgate Flag of England.svg  England 1.57%
11 Flag of Italy.svg Massimiliano Allegri Flag of Italy.svg Juventus 1.35%
Selection panel [2]

The Best FIFA Women's Player

Ten players were shortlisted on 3 September 2018. [11]

The three finalists were announced on 3 September 2018. [12]

Marta won the award with nearly 15% of the vote. [4] [5] [13]

RankPlayerClub(s) played forNational teamPercent
The finalists
1 Marta Flag of the United States.svg Orlando Pride Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 14.73%
2 Dzsenifer Marozsán Flag of France.svg Lyon Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 12.86%
3 Ada Hegerberg Flag of France.svg Lyon Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 12.60%
Other candidates
4 Megan Rapinoe Flag of the United States.svg Seattle Reign Flag of the United States.svg  United States 11.64%
5 Pernille Harder Flag of Germany.svg VfL Wolfsburg Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 10.08%
6 Lucy Bronze Flag of France.svg Lyon Flag of England.svg  England 8.65%
7 Amandine Henry Flag of France.svg Lyon Flag of France.svg  France 8.11%
8 Wendie Renard Flag of France.svg Lyon Flag of France.svg  France 7.89%
9 Sam Kerr Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 6.78%
10 Saki Kumagai Flag of France.svg Lyon Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 6.66%
Selection panel [2]

The Best FIFA Women's Coach

Ten coaches were shortlisted. [14]

The three finalists were announced on 3 September 2018. [15]

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Reynald Pedros

Reynald Pedros won the award with over 23% of the vote. [4] [5] [16]

RankCoachTeams(s) managedPercent
The finalists
1 Flag of France.svg Reynald Pedros Flag of France.svg Lyon 23.15%
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sarina Wiegman Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 15.31%
3 Flag of Japan.svg Asako Takakura Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 12.80%
Other candidates
4 Flag of England.svg Emma Hayes Flag of England.svg Chelsea 10.73%
5 Flag of Germany.svg Stephan Lerch Flag of Germany.svg VfL Wolfsburg 9.21%
6 Flag of Germany.svg Martina Voss-Tecklenburg Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 7.42%
7 Flag of Brazil.svg Vadão Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 6.66%
8 Flag of Spain.svg Jorge Vilda Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 5.93%
9 Flag of England.svg Mark Parsons Flag of the United States.svg Portland Thorns FC 5.04%
10 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alen Stajcic Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3.75%
Selection panel [2]

FIFA Fair Play Award

WinnerReason
Flag of Germany.svg Lennart Thy Missed an Eredivisie match to donate stem cells to a leukemia patient.

FIFA Puskás Award

Mohamed Salah won the award with 38% of the vote. [4] Pablo Aimar, Iker Casillas, Miroslav Klose, Alex Scott, Aline Pellegrino, David Trezeguet and Marco van Basten formed the selection panel that named and announced the shortlist of nominees on 3 September 2018. [2] [17] Every registered FIFA.com user was allowed to participate in the final vote, with the questionnaire being presented on the official website of FIFA.

RankPlayerMatchCompetitionDatePercent [18]
The finalists
1 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed Salah Liverpool – Everton 2017–18 Premier League 10 December 201738%
2 Flag of Portugal.svg Cristiano Ronaldo Juventus – Real Madrid 2017–18 UEFA Champions League 3 April 201822%
3 Flag of Uruguay.svg Giorgian de Arrascaeta Cruzeiro – América Mineiro 2018 Campeonato Mineiro 4 February 201817%
Other candidates
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Gareth Bale Real Madrid – Liverpool 2017–18 UEFA Champions League 26 May 201823%
Flag of Russia.svg Denis Cheryshev Russia – Croatia 2018 FIFA World Cup 7 July 2018
Flag of Greece.svg Lazaros Christodoulopoulos AEK Athens – Olympiacos 2017–18 Superleague Greece 24 September 2017
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Riley McGree Newcastle Jets – Melbourne City 2017–18 A-League 27 April 2018
Flag of Argentina.svg Lionel Messi Nigeria – Argentina 2018 FIFA World Cup 26 June 2018
Flag of France.svg Benjamin Pavard France – Argentina 2018 FIFA World Cup 30 June 2018
Flag of Portugal.svg Ricardo Quaresma Iran – Portugal 2018 FIFA World Cup 25 June 2018

FIFA Fan Award

The award celebrates the best fan moment of September 2017 to July 2018, regardless of championship, gender or nationality.

The three nominees were announced on 3 September 2018. [19]

Peru fans won the award with 74% of the vote. [4] [20]

RankFan(s)MatchCompetitionDatePercent
1 Peru fansVarious 2018 FIFA World Cup June 201874%
2Sebastián Carrera Coquimbo Unido – Deportes Puerto Montt 2017 Primera B de Chile 22 October 201719%
3 Japan and Senegal fansVarious 2018 FIFA World Cup June 20187%
Selection panel

FIFA FIFPRO World11

The 55-player men's shortlist was announced on 10 September 2018. [21]

The players chosen were David de Gea as goalkeeper, Dani Alves, Raphaël Varane, Sergio Ramos and Marcelo as defenders, Luka Modrić, N'Golo Kanté and Eden Hazard as midfielders, and Kylian Mbappé, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as forwards. [22]

PlayerClub(s)
Goalkeeper
Flag of Spain.svg David de Gea Flag of England.svg Manchester United
Defenders
Flag of Brazil.svg Dani Alves Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain
Flag of France.svg Raphaël Varane Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Ramos Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
Flag of Brazil.svg Marcelo Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
Midfielders
Flag of Croatia.svg Luka Modrić Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
Flag of France.svg N'Golo Kanté Flag of England.svg Chelsea
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Eden Hazard Flag of England.svg Chelsea
Forwards
Flag of France.svg Kylian Mbappé Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain
Flag of Argentina.svg Lionel Messi Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona
Flag of Portugal.svg Cristiano Ronaldo
Second Team [23]
PlayerClub(s)
Goalkeeper
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thibaut Courtois
Defenders
Flag of Spain.svg Dani Carvajal Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
Flag of Brazil.svg Thiago Silva Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain
Flag of France.svg Samuel Umtiti Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona
Flag of England.svg Kyle Walker Flag of England.svg Manchester City
Midfielders
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kevin De Bruyne Flag of England.svg Manchester City
Flag of Germany.svg Toni Kroos Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
Flag of France.svg Paul Pogba Flag of England.svg Manchester United
Forwards
Flag of England.svg Harry Kane Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur
Flag of Brazil.svg Neymar Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain
Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed Salah Flag of England.svg Liverpool
Third Team [23]
PlayerClub(s)
Goalkeeper
Flag of Costa Rica.svg Keylor Navas Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
Defenders
Flag of Spain.svg Jordi Alba Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona
Flag of Uruguay.svg Diego Godín Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Madrid
Flag of Germany.svg Joshua Kimmich Flag of Germany.svg Bayern Munich
Flag of Spain.svg Gerard Piqué Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona
Midfielders
Flag of Spain.svg Andrés Iniesta
Flag of Spain.svg Isco Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Rakitić Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona
Forwards
Flag of France.svg Antoine Griezmann Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Madrid
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Romelu Lukaku Flag of England.svg Manchester United
Flag of Uruguay.svg Luis Suárez Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona
Fourth Team [23]
PlayerClub(s)
Goalkeeper
Flag of Italy.svg Gianluigi Buffon
Defenders
Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Chiellini Flag of Italy.svg Juventus
Flag of Croatia.svg Dejan Lovren Flag of England.svg Liverpool
Flag of France.svg Benjamin Pavard Flag of Germany.svg VfB Stuttgart
Flag of England.svg Kieran Trippier Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur
Midfielders
Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Busquets Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona
Flag of Brazil.svg Casemiro Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
Flag of Brazil.svg Philippe Coutinho
Forwards
Flag of Uruguay.svg Edinson Cavani Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain
Flag of Argentina.svg Paulo Dybala Flag of Italy.svg Juventus
Flag of Senegal.svg Sadio Mané Flag of England.svg Liverpool
Fifth Team [23]
PlayerClub(s)
Goalkeeper
Flag of Germany.svg Marc-André ter Stegen Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona
Defenders
Flag of Germany.svg Mats Hummels Flag of Germany.svg Bayern Munich
Flag of Colombia.svg Yerry Mina
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Virgil van Dijk
Flag of Croatia.svg Šime Vrsaljko
Midfielders
Flag of Serbia.svg Nemanja Matić Flag of England.svg Manchester United
Flag of Spain.svg David Silva Flag of England.svg Manchester City
Flag of Chile.svg Arturo Vidal
Forwards
Flag of France.svg Karim Benzema Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
Flag of Poland.svg Robert Lewandowski Flag of Germany.svg Bayern Munich
Flag of Croatia.svg Mario Mandžukić Flag of Italy.svg Juventus

References

  1. ↑ "The Best FIFA Football Awards™ - News - The Best back in London". www.fifa.com. 31 May 2018. Archived from the original on 4 July 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "The Best FIFA Football Awards™ - News - Stars join The Best 2018 judging panels". www.fifa.com. 4 July 2018. Archived from the original on 4 July 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  3. ↑ FIFA.com. "The Best FIFA Football Awards™". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Modric, Marta Crowned The Best in London". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 24 September 2018. Archived from the original on 25 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "FIFA Football Awards 2018 – Voting Results" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 24 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  6. ↑ "The Best FIFA Men's Player 2018 – Voting Breakdown" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 24 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  7. ↑ The Best FIFA Goalkeeper FIFA.com
  8. ↑ "The Best FIFA Football Awards™". www.fifa.com. 24 July 2018. Archived from the original on 11 December 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  9. ↑ The Best FIFA Men's Coach FIFA.com
  10. ↑ "The Best FIFA Men's Coach 2018 – Voting Breakdown" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 24 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  11. ↑ FIFA.com. "The Best FIFA Football Awards™". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  12. ↑ The Best FIFA Women's Player FIFA.com
  13. ↑ "The Best FIFA Women's Player 2018 – Voting Breakdown" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 24 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  14. ↑ "The Best FIFA Football Awards™". www.fifa.com. 24 July 2018. Archived from the original on 9 January 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  15. ↑ The Best FIFA Women's Coach FIFA.com
  16. ↑ "The Best FIFA Women's Coach 2018 – Voting Breakdown" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 24 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  17. ↑ FIFA Puskás Award FIFA.com
  18. ↑ "FIFA Football Awards 2018 – Voting Results" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  19. ↑ FIFA Fan Award FIFA.com
  20. ↑ "Puskás and Fan Awards 2018 Full Results" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 24 September 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
  21. ↑ "WORLD CUP WINNERS AMONG MOST VOTED PLAYERS". FIFPRO World Players' Union. 10 September 2018.
  22. ↑ "DE GEA, KANTE AND MBAPPE IN WORLD 11". FIFPRO World Players' Union. 24 September 2018.
  23. 1 2 3 4 "WORLD 11: THE RESERVE TEAMS FOR 2017-18". FIFPRO World Players' Union. 24 September 2018.
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