FIFA announces shortlist for 2022 Puskas Awards, Best Coach, others (Full List)

FIFA announces shortlist for 2022 Puskas Awards, Best Coach, others (Full List)

FIFA on Thursday announced candidates for 2022 Men’s Best Coach, goalkeepers, Puskas, and among other awards in a post on its website on Thursday.

Public voting for the winners will run until 23:59 CET on 3 February 2023.

FIFA will announce the three finalists in each of the categories listed above in early February this year.

The nominees shortlisted by FIFA on Thursday are listed below:

The Best FIFA Women’s Player:
Aitana Bonmatí, Debinha, Jessie Fleming, Ada Hegerberg, Sam Kerr, Beth Mead, Vivianne Miedema, Alex Morgan, Lena, Oberdorf, Alexandra Popp, Alexia Putellas, Wendie Renard, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson .

The Best FIFA Women’s Coach:
Sonia Bompastor
Emma Hayes
Bev Priestman
Pia Sundhage
Martina Voss-Tecklenburg
Sarina Wiegman

The Best FIFA Men’s Coach:
Carlo Ancelotti
Didier Deschamps
Pep Guardiola
Walid Regragui
Lionel Scaloni

The Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper:
Ann-Katrin Berger
Mary Earps
Christiane Endler
Merle Frohms
Alyssa Naeher
Sandra Paños García-Villamil

The Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper:
Álisson Becker
Yassine Bounou
Thibaut Courtois
Ederson
Emiliano Martínez

The FIFA Puskás Award:

Mario Balotelli (Italy): Adana Demirspor v. Göztepe Spor Kulübü [Süper Lig] (22 May 2022)

Amandine Henry (France): FC Barcelona v. Olympique Lyonnais [UEFA Women’s Champions League] (21 May 2022)

Théo Hernández (France): AC Milan v. Atalanta [Serie A] (15 May 2022)

Alou Kuol (Australia): Iraq U23 v. Australia U23 [AFC U23 Asian Cup] (4 June 2022)

Kylian Mbappé (France): Argentina v. France [FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™] (18 December 2022)

Francisco González Metilli (Argentina): Club Atlético Central Córdoba v. Club Atlético Rosario Central
[Primera División] (1 August 2022)

Marcin Oleksy (Poland): Warta Poznań v. Stal Rzeszów [PZU Amp Futbol Ekstraklasa] (6 November 2022)

Salma Paralluelo (Spain): FC Barcelona v. Villarreal CF [Liga F] (2 April 2022)

Dimitri Payet (France): Olympique de Marseille v. PAOK Thessaloniki [UEFA Europa Conference League] (7 April 2022)

Richarlison (Brazil): Brazil v. Serbia [FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022] (24 November 2022)

Alessia Russo (England): England v. Sweden [UEFA Women’s EURO 2022] (26 July 2022) Continue reading