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The Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo the Belgians Eden Hazard and Kevin de Bruyne, the French Antoine Griezmann Kylian Mbappe and ] Raphaël Varane English Harry Kane Argentinean Lionel Messi Croatian Luka Modric and Moroccan Mohamed Salah are the eleven nominees for the "The Best" prize awarded by FIFA to the best players of the year.
The recent victory of France in the Russian World Cup made the gala selection is most represented in the nominations, in which the Brazilian is absent Neymar [19659004] The star of Paris Saint-Germain did not distinguish itself in Russia. Conditioned by physical setbacks and a lack of clear organization after his long injury, he did not offer the usual freshness of his football. Neither one nor the other was decisive and his team no longer. Neymar will be better known in Russia for his eccentric falls and his continuous simulations than for the level of football offered on the turf.
This was not the best in Brazil, who left the tournament without power, even reaching the semifinals.
The President of FIFA Gianni Infantino, made a veiled criticism of the Brazilian World Cup, When he said: "Neymar is a great player, it's the first thing, a talent, but I would like to see more of his footballing talents in the future.I am confident that we will see him play better in the future. "
In women's football, the candidates are Lucy Bronze (ING / Olympique Lyonnais); Pernille Harder (DIN / Wolfsburg), Ada Hegerberg (NOR / Olympique Lyonnais), Amandine Henry (FRA / Olympique Lyonnais), Samantha Kerr (AUS / Sky Blue FC / Perth Glory FC / Chicago Red Stars), Saki Kumagai (JAP / Olympique), Dzsenifer Marozsan (GER / Olympique Lyonnais), Marta (BRA / Orlando Pride), Megan Rapinoe (USA / Seattle Reign) and Wendie Renard (FRA / Olympique Lyonnais).
In the coaching section, Atlético Diego Simeone of Barcelona: Barcelona's Ernesto Valverde and Zinedine Zidane, Real Madrid's coach last season, are among the eleven nominees
Alongside these three candidates, the rest candidates was unveiled Tuesday by . ] FIFA are the French Didier Deshamps, winner of the last World Cup, Croatian Zlatko Dalic, finalist in Russia 2018, Russian coach Stanislav Cherchesov, Englishman Gareth Southgate, l & # 39; Spanish national team coach Roberto Martínez, Pep Guardiola (Manchester City), Mbadimiliano Allegri (Juventus) and Jürgen Klopp (Liverpool)
Jorge Vilda, coach of the Spanish women's team, was included among the ten nominees for the prize " The best " awarded by FIFA ] the best female football coach in 2018.
Vilda has qualified the Spanish team for the Women's World Cup next year in France, with six wins, 17 goals in favor and one against, in a season where La Roja, also won the Cyprus Cup, in front of Italy, North Korea and Switzerland.
Beside the Spaniards are the German Stephan Lerch (Wolfsburg), the Englishman Mark Parsons (Portland Thorns), the Frenchman Reynald Pedros (L & # 39; Olympique Lyon), the Australian coach Alen Stajcic, Brazilian coach Vadao and four coaches Emma Hayes (Chelsea), Japan coach Asako Takakura, German Martina Voss-Tecklenburg (coach of Switzerland), coach Dutch Sarina Wie Among the nominees, chosen by a panel of experts, will be the three finalists of each section, in a vote to which fans will participate, via the Internet, journalists, coaches and captains of national teams. The three most voted will participate in the gala that will take place on September 24 in London, where the name of the winner will be unveiled. EFE
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