The Best FIFA Football Awards 2018

The Best FIFA Football Awards 2018 were held on 24 September 2018 in London, England.[1] The selection panels were announced on 4 July 2018.[2]

The Best FIFA Football Awards 2018
Date24 September 2018 (2018-09-24)
LocationRoyal Festival Hall, London, England
Presented byFIFA
Hosted byIdris Elba
Highlights
The Best FIFA PlayerMen's:
Luka Modrić
Women's:
Marta
The Best FIFA CoachMen's:
Didier Deschamps
Women's:
Reynald Pedros
The Best FIFA Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois
FIFA Puskás Award Mohamed Salah
Websitefifa.com

Winners and nominees

The Best FIFA Men's Player
See also: 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.

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

The Best FIFA Goalkeeper
See also: The Best FIFA Goalkeeper

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

Rank Name Club(s) played for National team Percent
The finalists
1 Thibaut Courtois
 Belgium —
— Hugo Lloris Tottenham Hotspur  France —
— Kasper Schmeichel Leicester City  Denmark —
Selection panel[2]

The Best FIFA Men's Coach
See also: The Best FIFA Football Coach

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

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

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

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

The Best FIFA Women's Player
See also: 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]

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

The Best FIFA Women's Coach
See also: The Best FIFA Football Coach

Ten coaches were shortlisted.[14]

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

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

Rank Name Teams(s) managed Percent
The finalists
1 Reynald Pedros Lyon 23.15%
2 Sarina Wiegman  Netherlands 15.31%
3 Asako Takakura  Japan 12.80%
Other candidates
4 Emma Hayes Chelsea 10.73%
5 Stephan Lerch VfL Wolfsburg 9.21%
6 Martina Voss-Tecklenburg   Switzerland 7.42%
7 Vadão  Brazil 6.66%
8 Jorge Vilda  Spain 5.93%
9 Mark Parsons Portland Thorns 5.04%
10 Alen Stajcic  Australia 3.75%
Selection panel[2]

FIFA Fair Play Award
See also: FIFA Fair Play Award
Winner Reason
Lennart Thy Missed an Eredivisie match to donate stem cells to a leukemia patient.

FIFA Puskás Award
See also: 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.

Rank Player Match Competition Date Percent[18]
The finalists
1 Mohamed SalahLiverpool – Everton2017–18 Premier League10 December 201738%
2 Cristiano RonaldoJuventus – Real Madrid2017–18 UEFA Champions League3 April 201822%
3 Giorgian De ArrascaetaCruzeiro – América Mineiro2018 Campeonato Mineiro4 February 201817%
Other candidates
Gareth BaleReal Madrid – Liverpool2017–18 UEFA Champions League26 May 201823%
Denis CheryshevRussia – Croatia2018 FIFA World Cup7 July 2018
Lazaros ChristodoulopoulosAEK Athens – Olympiacos2017–18 Superleague Greece24 September 2017
Riley McGreeNewcastle Jets – Melbourne City2017–18 A-League27 April 2018
Lionel MessiNigeria – Argentina2018 FIFA World Cup26 June 2018
Benjamin PavardFrance – Argentina2018 FIFA World Cup30 June 2018
Ricardo QuaresmaIran – Portugal2018 FIFA World Cup25 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]

Rank Fan(s) Match Competition Date Percent
1Peru fansVarious2018 FIFA World CupJune 201874%
2Sebastián CarreraCoquimbo Unido – Deportes Puerto Montt2017 Primera B de Chile22 October 201719%
3Japan and Senegal fansVarious2018 FIFA World CupJune 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]

2018 FIFA FIFPro World11
Name Club(s)
Goalkeeper
David de Gea Manchester United
Defenders
Dani Alves Paris Saint-Germain
Raphaël Varane Real Madrid
Sergio Ramos Real Madrid
Marcelo Real Madrid
Midfielders
Luka Modrić Real Madrid
N'Golo Kanté Chelsea
Eden Hazard Chelsea
Forwards
Kylian Mbappé Paris Saint-Germain
Lionel Messi Barcelona
Cristiano Ronaldo
Second Team[23]
Name Club(s)
Goalkeeper
Thibaut Courtois
Defenders
Dani Carvajal Real Madrid
Thiago Silva Paris Saint-Germain
Samuel Umtiti Barcelona
Kyle Walker Manchester City
Midfielders
Kevin De Bruyne Manchester City
Toni Kroos Real Madrid
Paul Pogba Manchester United
Forwards
Harry Kane Tottenham Hotspur
Neymar Paris Saint-Germain
Mohamed Salah Liverpool
Third Team[23]
Name Club(s)
Goalkeeper
Keylor Navas Real Madrid
Defenders
Jordi Alba Barcelona
Diego Godín Atlético Madrid
Joshua Kimmich Bayern Munich
Gerard Piqué Barcelona
Midfielders
Andrés Iniesta
Isco Real Madrid
Ivan Rakitić Barcelona
Forwards
Antoine Griezmann Atlético Madrid
Romelu Lukaku Manchester United
Luis Suárez Barcelona
Fourth Team[23]
Name Club(s)
Goalkeeper
Gianluigi Buffon
Defenders
Giorgio Chiellini Juventus
Dejan Lovren Liverpool
Benjamin Pavard VfB Stuttgart
Kieran Trippier Tottenham Hotspur
Midfielders
Sergio Busquets Barcelona
Casemiro Real Madrid
Philippe Coutinho
Forwards
Edinson Cavani Paris Saint-Germain
Paulo Dybala Juventus
Sadio Mané Liverpool
Fifth Team[23]
Name Club(s)
Goalkeeper
Marc-André ter Stegen Barcelona
Defenders
Mats Hummels Bayern Munich
Yerry Mina
Virgil van Dijk
Šime Vrsaljko
Midfielders
Nemanja Matić Manchester United
David Silva Manchester City
Arturo Vidal
Forwards
Karim Benzema Real Madrid
Robert Lewandowski Bayern Munich
Mario Mandžukić Juventus
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