The nominees for The Best FIFA Football Awards 2023 have been revealed in the men’s best player, best coach and best goalkeeper category alongside the same in the women’s category.
The awards will be given out at The Best FIFA Football Awards ceremony held after October, once the voting period has closed. The voting for the normal categories will close on October 6 while the Puskas award deadline is on October 10.
Here are the nominees for The Best FIFA Football Awards 2023 in each of the categories.
The Best FIFA Football Awards 2023: Nominees revealed
The Best Men’s Player
- Julian Alvarez
- Marcelo Brozovic
- Kevin De Bruyne
- Ilkay Gundogan
- Erling Haaland
- Rodri
- Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
- Kylian Mbappe
- Lionel Messi
- Victor Osimhen
- Declan Rice
- Bernardo Silva
Best Men’s Goalkeeper
- Yassine Bono
- Thibaut Courtois
- Ederson
- André Onana
- Marc André Ter Stegen
Best Men’s Coach
- Pep Guardiola
- Simone Inzaghi
- Ange Postecoglou
- Luciano Spalletti
- Xavi Hernández
Best Women’s Player
- Aitana Bonmati
- Linda Caicedo
- Rachel Daly
- Kadidiatou Diani
- Caitlin Foord
- Mary Fowler
- Alex Greenwood
- Jennifer Hermoso
- Lindsey Horan
- Amanda Ilestedt
- Lauren James
- Sam Kerr
- Mapi Leon
- Hinata Miyazawa
- Salma Paralluelo
- Keira Walsh
Best Women’s Coach
- Peter Gerhardsson
- Jonatan Giraldez
- Tony Gustavsson
- Emma Hayes
- Sarina Wiegman
Best Women’s Goalkeeper
- Mackenzie Arnold
- Ann-Katrin Berger
- Catalina Coll
- Mary Earps
- Christiane Endler
- Zecira Musovic
- Sandra Panos Garcia-Villamil
The period of performances to be evaluated is between 19 December 2022 and 20 August 2023 for the men’s categories. On the other hand, the women’s categories will be considered between 1 August 2022 to 20 August 2023, including the Women’s World Cup final.
