Full List: The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024

The 2024 edition of The Best FIFA Football Awards delivered a night of recognition for the year’s finest talents in football. Held at Aspire Academy in Doha, Qatar, the ceremony celebrated remarkable achievements across various categories, from players to coaches and fans. Here’s a rundown of all the winners.

The Best FIFA Men’s Player 2024

🏆 Vinícius Júnior (Brazil, Real Madrid)
After an extraordinary season where he secured the Champions League, La Liga, and the Spanish Super Cup with Real Madrid, Vinícius Júnior emerged as the standout winner, beating Rodri (Spain, Manchester City) and Jude Bellingham (England, Real Madrid).

The Best FIFA Women’s Player 2024

🏆 Aitana Bonmatí (Spain, Barcelona)
Aitana Bonmatí capped off a historic season with Barcelona, winning the Champions League, Liga F, Copa de la Reina, and Spanish Women’s Super Cup to claim this prestigious award.

The Best FIFA Men’s Coach 2024

🏆 Carlo Ancelotti (Italy, Real Madrid)
Carlo Ancelotti’s tactical brilliance and leadership earned him the accolade, adding another milestone to his illustrious career.

The Best FIFA Women’s Coach 2024

🏆 Emma Hayes (England, Chelsea/USA)
Emma Hayes’ success with Chelsea and her role with the USA national team secured her place as this year’s best in women’s football management.

The Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper 2024

🏆 Emiliano Martínez (Argentina, Aston Villa)
The Argentine shot-stopper shone throughout the year, showcasing his consistency and heroic performances.

The Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper 2024

🏆 Alyssa Naeher (USA, Chicago Red Stars)
Alyssa Naeher’s stellar saves for club and country earned her top honors among women’s goalkeepers.

Best XI

The Best FIFA Men’s 11

• Goalkeeper: Emiliano Martínez (Argentina, Aston Villa)
• Defenders: Dani Carvajal (Spain, Real Madrid), Antonio Rüdiger (Germany, Real Madrid), Rúben Dias (Portugal, Manchester City), William Saliba (France, Arsenal)
• Midfielders: Jude Bellingham (England, Real Madrid), Rodri (Spain, Manchester City), Toni Kroos (Germany, Real Madrid)
• Forwards: Lamine Yamal (Spain, Barcelona), Erling Haaland (Norway, Manchester City), Vinícius Júnior (Brazil, Real Madrid)

The Best FIFA Women’s 11

• Goalkeeper: Alyssa Naeher (USA, Chicago Red Stars)
• Defenders: Lucy Bronze (England, Barcelona/Chelsea), Naomi Girma (USA, San Diego Wave), Irene Paredes (Spain, Barcelona), Ona Batlle (Spain, Barcelona)
• Midfielders: Gabi Portilho (Brazil, Corinthians), Patricia Guijarro (Spain, Barcelona), Lindsey Horan (USA, Olympique Lyonnais)
• Forwards: Aitana Bonmatí (Spain, Barcelona), Caroline Graham Hansen (Norway, Barcelona), Salma Paralluelo (Spain, Barcelona)

Special Awards

FIFA Puskás Award 2024

🏆 Alejandro Garnacho
The Argentine forward’s breathtaking strike against Everton earned him the coveted Puskás Award.

FIFA Marta Award 2024

🏆 Marta’s unforgettable goal against Jamaica claimed the award named in her honor.

FIFA Fair Play Award 2024

🏆 Thiago Maia (Brazil, Sport Club Internacional)

FIFA Fan Award 2024

🏆 Guilherme Gandra Moura (Brazil)

This year’s awards highlighted a blend of individual brilliance, teamwork, and fair play, underscoring football's universal appeal.

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