{"id":212856,"date":"2022-01-05T17:04:54","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T15:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fifa.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/finalists-for-the-best-fifa-womens-goalkeeper-and-the-best-fifa-mens-goalkeeper-announced?lang=en"},"modified":"2022-01-05T17:04:54","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T15:04:54","slug":"finalists-for-the-best-fifa-womens-goalkeeper-and-the-best-fifa-mens-goalkeeper-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/finalists-for-the-best-fifa-womens-goalkeeper-and-the-best-fifa-mens-goalkeeper-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Finalists for The Best FIFA Women&#8217;s Goalkeeper and The Best FIFA Men&#8217;s Goalkeeper announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"image_wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/thumb\/9da882714155c62\/600\/418\" alt=\"FIFA\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><em>The final nominees for The Best FIFA Women&rsquo;s Goalkeeper and The Best FIFA Men&rsquo;s Goalkeeper have been revealed; tomorrow, FIFA will announce the finalists in the coaching categories; the virtual awards ceremony will be broadcast live from the Home of FIFA in Zurich on 17 January.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>FIFA has announced the finalists for The Best FIFA Women&rsquo;s Goalkeeper&nbsp;(https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3FSu9dn) and The Best FIFA Men&rsquo;s Goalkeeper&nbsp;(https:\/\/fifa.fans\/333wN1x) awards.<\/p>\n<p>The final three nominees for The Best FIFA Women&rsquo;s Goalkeeper are (in alphabetical order):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ann-Katrin Berger (Germany \/ Chelsea FC Women)<\/li>\n<li>Christiane Endler (Chile \/ Paris Saint-Germain \/ Olympique Lyonnais)<\/li>\n<li>Stephanie Lynn Marie Labb&eacute; (Canada \/ FC Roseng&aring;rd \/ Paris Saint-Germain)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The final three nominees for The Best FIFA Men&rsquo;s Goalkeeper are (in alphabetical order):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gianluigi Donnarumma (Italy \/ AC Milan \/ Paris Saint-Germain)<\/li>\n<li>&Eacute;douard Mendy (Senegal \/ Chelsea FC)<\/li>\n<li>Manuel Neuer (Germany \/ FC Bayern M&uuml;nchen)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These two awards are given to the outstanding goalkeeper in women&rsquo;s and men&rsquo;s football as voted for by an international jury respectively comprising the current coaches of all women&rsquo;s\/men&rsquo;s national teams (one per team), the current captains of all women&rsquo;s\/men&rsquo;s national teams (one per team), one specialist journalist from each territory represented by a national team and fans registered on FIFA.com.<\/p>\n<p>The full voting and award process is detailed in the Rules of Allocation&nbsp;(https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3G04Kym).<\/p>\n<p>All the winners of The Best FIFA Football Awards&trade; 2021, including the recipients of the FIFA Fan Award&nbsp;(https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3HAltsD) and the FIFA Fair Play Award&nbsp;(https:\/\/fifa.fans\/32JlJqx), will be crowned on 17 January during a TV show broadcast live from the Home of FIFA in Zurich.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow (Thursday, 6 January), FIFA will announce the final three nominees for The&nbsp;Best FIFA Women&rsquo;s Coach&nbsp;(https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3zqIviR) and The Best FIFA Men&rsquo;s Coach&nbsp;(https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3pWA3Vb). On Friday, 7 January, FIFA will unveil the finalists for The Best FIFA Women&rsquo;s Player&nbsp;(https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3sZusPP) and The Best FIFA Men&rsquo;s Player&nbsp;(https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3G2m9qg) during an online event featuring the FIFA Legends Kristine Lilly and Sami Khedira.<\/p>\n<p>The final three nominees for the FIFA Pusk&aacute;s Award were announced on 4 January. You can view the finalists here&nbsp;(https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3eQVEIn).<\/p>\n<p>To keep up with the latest news about The Best FIFA Football Awards, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/extranets.fifa.com\/Public\/MailClickTrackingHandler.ashx?id=2065250_en&#038;name=mOCBhvApfTR9QN%2fhtf6XjQ%3d%3d&#038;target=f%2baONvpNyUd6Q4r8MEyh6dmrHTQx4dU0\">FIFA.com<\/a> and check out FIFA&rsquo;s accounts on&nbsp;Facebook&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/africa-newsroom.com\/press\/countlinks\/187190\/https:%7D%7Dbit.ly%7D3qLOVVM\/website\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly\/3qLOVVM<\/a>), YouTube&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/africa-newsroom.com\/press\/countlinks\/187190\/https:%7D%7Dbit.ly%7D3305tky\/website\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly\/3305tky<\/a>) and Twitter&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/africa-newsroom.com\/press\/countlinks\/187190\/https:%7D%7Dbit.ly%7D3HyRvFh\/website\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly\/3HyRvFh<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>You can join the discussion about who should win the awards by using the hashtag <a href=\"https:\/\/extranets.fifa.com\/Public\/MailClickTrackingHandler.ashx?id=2065250_en&#038;name=vNlLLNS1U4h9QN%2fhtf6XjQ%3d%3d&#038;target=f%2baONvpNyUcVY6dwIv05trj3qiC97zWknLSrUJ7%2bRTpa%2bmtmOLUISQ%3d%3d\">#TheBest<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by APO Group on behalf of FIFA.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Contact for African media:&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:AfricanMedia@fifa.org\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AfricanMedia@fifa.org<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"well well-sm\"><b>Media files<\/b><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/38116cbeb47815e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/38116cbeb47815e\" alt=\"FIFA\" style=\"max-width:500px;\"\/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/download\/38116cbeb47815e\">Download logo<\/a><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/\">Source: Africa Newsroom &#8211; APO<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The final nominees for The Best FIFA Women&rsquo;s Goalkeeper and The Best FIFA Men&rsquo;s Goalkeeper have been revealed; tomorrow, FIFA will announce the finalists in the coaching categories; the virtual awards ceremony will be broadcast live from the Home of FIFA in Zurich on 17 January. 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