Doha will host the gala to reward the best in football during 2025. Get to know the nominees, schedules and broadcast channels.
FIFA is ready to award the best footballers and coaches of the year in a ceremony that will bring together almost 800 guests, among whom will be the president of the organization, Giani Infantinomembers of the FIFA Council, FIFA Legends and representatives of the member federations, accompanied by other personalities from the football elite.
This Tuesday, December 16, the winners of the awards will be announced. The Best FIFA Football Awardschosen by the votes of fans, captains and coaches of the national teams, both women’s and men’s; and some representatives of the press. Among the categories that will be awarded are recognitions for best player, best player, Women’s Soccer coach, Men’s Soccer coach, best goalkeeper for each branch and some awards such as the Puskas, the Marta, best fans and Fair Play.
Below we show you all the information you need to know about the awards.
When and where will The Best FIFA 2025 be delivered?
The ceremony of The Best FIFA Football Awards 2025 It will take place this Tuesday, December 16 at the Katara Hall of the Fairmont Hotel, at 11:00 a.m. CDMX, 12:00 p.m. ET and 8:00 p.m. Doha time.
Where will the ceremony be broadcast?
The event can be followed live from the official website FIFA.com
Nominated for The Best FIFA Women’s Player Award
Sandy Baltimore (France and Chelsea), Nathalie Bjorn (Sweden and Chelsea), Aitana Bonmatí (Spain and Barcelona), Lucy Bronze (England and Chelsea), Mariona Caldentey (Spain and Arsenal), Temwa Chawinga (Malawi and Kansas City Current), Diani Kadidiatou, (France and Olympique Lyonnais), Melchie Dumornay (Haiti and Olympique Lyonnais), Patri Guijarro (Spain and Barcelona), Lindsay Heaps (United States and Olympique Lyonnais), Lauren James (England and Chelsea),Chloe Kelly (England and Manchester City/Arsenal), Ewa Pajor (Poland and Barcelona), Claudia Pina (Spain and Barcelona), Alexia Putellas (Spain and Barcelona), Alessia Russo (England and Arsenal), Leah Williamson (England and Arsenal).
Nominated for The Best FIFA Player Award
Ousmane Dembelé (France and PSG), Achraf Hakimi (Morocco and PSG), Harry Kane, (England and Bayern Munich), Kylian Mbappé (France and Real Madrid), Nuno Mendes (Portugal and PSG), Cole Palmer (England and Chelsea), Pedri (Spain and Barcelona), Raphinha (Brazil and Barcelona), Mohamed Salah (Egypt and Liverpool), Vitinha (Portugal and PSG) and Lamine Yamal (Spain and Barcelona)
Nominated for The Best FIFA Women’s Football Coach Award
Sonia Bumperor (Chelsea), Jonatan Giraléz (Washington Spirit /Olympique Lyonnais), Seb Hines (Orlando Pride), Renee Salgers (Argle) y Sarina Witeter (Inglaterra)
Nominated for The Best FIFA Men’s Football Coach Award
Javier Aguirre (Mexico)Mikel Arteta (Arsenal), Luis Enrique (PSG), Hansi Flick (Barcelona), Enzo Maresca (Chelsea), Roberto Martínez (Portugal), Arne Slot (Liverpool)
Nominated for The Best FIFA Goalkeeper Award
Ann-Katrin Berger (Germany and Gotham FC), Cata Coll (Spain and Barcelona), Christiane Endler (Chile and Olympique Lyonnais) Hannah Hampton (England and Chelsea), Anna Moorhouse (England and Orlando Pride), Chiamaka Nnadozie (Nigeria and Paris FC/Brighton & Hove Albion), and Phallon Tullis-Joyce (United States and Manchester United)
Nominated for The Best FIFA Goalkeeper Award
Alisson Becker (Brazil and Liverpool), Thibaut Courtois (Belgium and Real Madrid), Gianluigi Donnarumma (Italy and Paris Saint-Germain/Manchester City), Emiliano Martínez (Argentina and Aston Villa), Manuel Neuer (Germany and FC Bayern München), David Raya (Spain and Arsenal), Yann Sommer (Switzerland and Internazionale Milano) and Wojciech Szczęsny (Poland and Barcelona)
