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Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior has been named Men’s Player of the Year at the FIFA The Best Awards. Etana Bonamati of Barcelona won the women’s category award. In October, Manchester City’s Rodrygo won the Ballon d’Or award ahead of 24-year-old Vinicius.
In protest, Vinicius and the Madrid team did not attend the awards ceremony in Paris. This time Rodri remained five points behind Vinicius. Spain midfielder Bonamati has won FIFA’s best award by winning the Ballon d’Or award for two consecutive years. She said that I have been continuously saying that this award is a team effort. It’s been a fantastic year and I’d like to thank my club, my team-mates and all the supporters. It is noteworthy that 11 players each were nominated for both the awards. After this, the winner was selected by the votes of the current captain, coach, supporters and media. For this, the exhibition was approved from 1 August 2023 to 10 August 2024.
The Puskas Award was given for the best goal scored in the previous season. The award was presented to Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho for his spectacular bicycle kick by Juventus and Italy striker Alessandro Del Piero against Everton. America’s No. 1 goalkeeper Alyssa Nehren won the best goalkeeper award in the women’s category for her stellar performance. America’s current coach Emma Haas was honored with the Best Female Coach award.
Brazil’s World Cup winner Babeto presented the Fair Play Award to Thiago Maia. Thiago displayed excellent sportsmanship in his game. Argentina’s Emiliano Martínez won the Best Men’s Goalkeeper award for the second consecutive year. Coach Carlo Ancelotti was given the Best Men’s Coach award for making Real Madrid club champion in the Spanish Football League and Champions League.