FIFA The Best Award 2021 is the annual honor event that is given to the best sportsperson at the end of the year. Not only footballers but even managers and fans also get their share of the awards as well.
This is the 6th FIFA The Best Award ceremony, However, in 2020 the event did not take place due to the Covid19 pandemic and was awarded through a virtual platform.
When and where to watch in India?
The FIFA Best Award is scheduled for tomorrow, January 17th (11:30 PM IST) in the Home of FIFA, in Zurich, Switzerland. In India, the award show will be live telecasted exclusively on Voot Select. Also via FIFA's official accounts on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter to watch the awards ceremony live.
Let us have a look at the Nominations of The FIFA Best Award 2021:
The Best FIFA Women's Player
Jennifer Hermoso (Spain/FC Barcelona)
Sam Kerr (Australia/Chelsea FC Women)
Alexia Putellas (Spain/FC Barcelona)
The Best FIFA Men's Player
Robert Lewandowski (Poland/FC Bayern München)
Lionel Messi (Argentina/FC Barcelona/Paris Saint-Germain)
Mohamed Salah (Egypt/Liverpool FC)
The Best FIFA Women's Coach
Lluís Cortés (Spain/FC Barcelona)
Emma Hayes (England/Chelsea FC Women)
Sarina Wiegman (Netherlands/Dutch national team/English national team)
The Best FIFA Men's Coach
Pep Guardiola (Spain/Manchester City FC)
Roberto Mancini (Italy/Italian national team)
Thomas Tuchel (Germany/Chelsea FC)
The Best FIFA Women's Goalkeeper
Ann-Katrin Berger (Germany / Chelsea FC Women)
Christiane Endler (Chile / Paris Saint-Germain / Olympique Lyonnais)
Stephanie Lynn Marie Labbé (Canada / FC Rosengård / Paris Saint-Germain)
The Best FIFA Men's Goalkeeper
Gianluigi Donnarumma (Italy / AC Milan / Paris Saint-Germain)
Édouard Mendy (Senegal / Chelsea FC)
Manuel Neuer (Germany / FC Bayern München)
FIFA FIFPRO Women's World 11
TBA
FIFA FIFPRO Men's World 11
TBA
FIFA Fair Play Award
Denmark National Team / Danish Medical Team and Staff
Claudio Ranieri
Scott Brown
FIFA Puskás Award
Erik Lamela (ARG) – Arsenal FC v. Tottenham Hotspur FC
Patrik Schick (CZE) – Czech Republic v. Scotland
Mehdi Taremi (IRN) – Chelsea FC v. FC Porto
FIFA Fan Award
Denmark & Finland Fans
German Football Fans
Imogen Papworth-Heidel