The Best 2024 Awards: date, time and how to follow the ceremony!

16/12/2024 20:16hs.

Following an unexpected change in the format of the event, FIFA has announced that The Best 2024 awards ceremony will be held this Tuesday, December 17. The ceremony will take place through a video conference due to scheduling issues, preventing nominees and leaders from meeting in Qatar as planned. Here are the details relating to the prize giving: schedules, how to watch and nominees.

What time will The Best 2024 awards be given out?

The video conference will take place this Tuesday, December 17 from the Aspire Academy in Doha, Qatar, and will begin at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Times for The Best 2024 awards ceremony by country:

  • United States (ET): 12:00 p.m.
  • Mexico (CDMX): 11:00 a.m.
  • Argentine : 14h00
  • Spain: 6:00 p.m.

Infantino and Messi during The Best 2023. (AP)

How to follow The Best 2024 awards ceremony live?

This year, the event will be broadcast live on FIFA.com. For now, it remains to be determined whether a television channel will also broadcast the ceremony.

It should be mentioned that the captains of the national selections, coaches, supporters and the media have already closed their vote to elect the best in each category on Tuesday, December 10.

All nominees for The Best 2024 awards

Best FIFA Men’s Player

  • Dani Carvajal (Spain), Real Madrid
  • Erling Haaland (Norway), Manchester City
  • Federico Valverde (Uruguay), Real Madrid
  • Florian Wirtz (Allemagne), Bayer Leverkusen
  • Jude Bellingham (Angleterre), Real Madrid
  • Kylian Mbappé (), Saint-Germain/Real Madrid
  • Lamine Yamal (Spain), FC Barcelona
  • Lionel Messi (Argentine), Inter Miami
  • Rodri (Spain), Manchester City
  • Toni Kroos (Germany), Real Madrid (retired)
  • Vinícius Jr. (Brazil), Real Madrid
The nominees for The Best.

Best FIFA Women’s Player

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  • Aitana Bonmatí (Spain), FC Barcelona
  • Barbra Banda (Zambie), Shanghai Shengli/Orlando Pride
  • Caroline Graham Hansen (Norvège), FC Barcelona
  • Keira Walsh (England), FC Barcelona
  • Khadija Shaw (Jamaica), Manchester City
  • Lauren Hemp (Angleterre), Manchester City
  • Lindsey Horan (United States), Olympique Lyonnais
  • Lucy Bronze (England), FC Barcelona/Chelsea
  • Mallory Swanson (United States), Chicago Red Stars
  • Mariona Caldentey (Spain), FC Barcelona/Arsenal
  • Naomi Girma (United States), San Diego Wave
  • Ona Batlle (Spain), FC Barcelona
  • Salma Paralluelo (Spain), FC Barcelona
  • Sophia Smith (United States), Portland Thorns
  • Tabitha Chawinga (Malawi), Paris Saint-Germain/Olympique Lyonnais
  • Trinity Rodman (United States), Washington Spirit
Aitana Bonmatí, winner of the Ballon d'Or. (REUTERS)Aitana Bonmatí, winner of the Ballon d’Or. (REUTERS)

Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper

  • Andriy Lunin (Ukraine), Real Madrid
  • David Raya (Espagne), Arsenal
  • Ederson (Brazil), Manchester City
  • Emiliano Martínez (Argentine), Aston Villa
  • Gianluigi Donnarumma (Italy), Paris Saint-Germain
  • Mike Maignan (France), AC Milan
  • Unai Simón (Spain), Athletic Club

Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper

  • Alyssa Naeher (United States), Chicago Red Stars
  • Ann-Katrin Berger (Germany), Chelsea/NJ/NY Gotham
  • Ayaka Yamashita (Japon), INAC Kobe Leonessa/Manchester City
  • Cata Coll (Spain), FC Barcelona
  • Mary Earps (Angleterre), Manchester United/Paris Saint-Germain

Best Men’s Coach

  • Carlo Ancelotti (Italy), Real Madrid
  • Lionel Scaloni (Argentine), Argentine
  • Luis de la Fuente (Spain), Spain
  • Pep Guardiola (Espagne), Manchester City
  • Xabi Alonso (Spain), Bayer Leverkusen

Best female football coach

  • Arthur Elias (Brazil), Brazil
  • Elena Sadiku (Suède), Celtic
  • Emma Hayes (England), Chelsea/USA
  • Futoshi Ikeda (Japon), Japon
  • Gareth Taylor (Angleterre), Manchester City
  • Jonatan Giráldez (Espagne), FC Barcelona/Washington Spirit
  • Sandrine Soubeyrand (France), Paris FC
  • Sonia Bompastor (France), Olympique Lyonnais/Chelsea
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The announcement of nominees for The Best 2024 awards raises questions about the past season’s performances and how these exceptional athletes, both male and female, have shaped the landscape of world football. This distribution reflects the continued evolution of talent in the field, making each awards ceremony a captivating moment that deserves to be closely followed. What trends does this indicate for the future of football?

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