{"id":212928,"date":"2022-01-06T17:56:38","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T15:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fifa.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/finalists-for-the-best-fifa-womens-coach-and-the-best-fifa-mens-coach-announced?lang=en"},"modified":"2022-01-06T17:56:38","modified_gmt":"2022-01-06T15:56:38","slug":"finalists-for-the-best-fifa-womens-coach-and-the-best-fifa-mens-coach-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/finalists-for-the-best-fifa-womens-coach-and-the-best-fifa-mens-coach-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Finalists for The Best FIFA Women&#8217;s Coach and The Best FIFA Men&#8217;s Coach announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"image_wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/thumb\/1c3ab5970fa4afa\/600\/418\" alt=\"FIFA\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><em>The final nominees in the coaching categories have been revealed<\/em>; <em>Tomorrow, FIFA (www.FIFA.com) will announce who is still in the running to be crowned the best female player and best male player respectively;<\/em> <em>The Best FIFA Football Awards&trade; ceremony will be broadcast live from the Home&nbsp;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 Coach (<a href=\"http:\/\/fifa.fans\/3qWRaFA\">fifa.fans\/3qWRaFA<\/a>) and The Best FIFA Men&rsquo;s Coach (<a href=\"http:\/\/fifa.fans\/3eY6TPm\">fifa.fans\/3eY6TPm<\/a>) awards.<\/p>\n<p>The final three nominees for <strong>The Best FIFA Women&rsquo;s Coach<\/strong> are (in alphabetical order):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Llu&iacute;s Cort&eacute;s (Spain \/ FC Barcelona)<\/li>\n<li>Emma Hayes (England \/ Chelsea FC Women)<\/li>\n<li>Sarina Wiegman (Netherlands \/ Dutch national team \/ English national team)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The final three nominees for <strong>The Best FIFA Men&rsquo;s Coach<\/strong> are (in alphabetical order):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pep Guardiola (Spain \/ Manchester City FC)<\/li>\n<li>Roberto Mancini (Italy \/ Italian national team)<\/li>\n<li>Thomas Tuchel (Germany \/ Chelsea FC)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These two awards are given to the outstanding coach 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 (<a href=\"http:\/\/fifa.fans\/3zzW1AO\">fifa.fans\/3zzW1AO<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>All the winners of The Best FIFA Football Awards&trade; 2021, including the recipients of the FIFA&nbsp;Fan Award (<a href=\"http:\/\/fifa.fans\/3EX4E9r\">fifa.fans\/3EX4E9r<\/a>) and the FIFA Fair Play Award (<a href=\"http:\/\/fifa.fans\/33743F9\">fifa.fans\/33743F9<\/a>), will be crowned on 17 January during a TV show broadcast live from the Home of FIFA in Zurich.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow (Friday, 7 January), FIFA will unveil the three nominees for The Best FIFA Women&rsquo;s Player (<a href=\"http:\/\/fifa.fans\/3EV43VX\">fifa.fans\/3EV43VX<\/a>) and The Best FIFA Men&rsquo;s Player (<a href=\"http:\/\/fifa.fans\/3JOFPQy\">fifa.fans\/3JOFPQy<\/a>) during a live online event at 15:00&nbsp;CET featuring the FIFA Legends Kristine Lilly and Sami Khedira.<\/p>\n<p>To join the live stream of this announcement, please click here (<a href=\"http:\/\/fifa.fans\/3zysrvy\">fifa.fans\/3zysrvy<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>You can view the final nominees in the other categories by following the links below:<br \/>\nFIFA Pusk&aacute;s Award (<a href=\"http:\/\/fifa.fans\/3eYg8z6\">fifa.fans\/3eYg8z6<\/a>)<br \/>\nThe Best FIFA Women&rsquo;s Goalkeeper \/ The Best FIFA Men&rsquo;s Goalkeeper (<a href=\"http:\/\/fifa.fans\/3F4YXq2\">fifa.fans\/3F4YXq2<\/a>)<br \/>\nFIFA Fan Award (<a href=\"http:\/\/fifa.fans\/3zzWrHo\">fifa.fans\/3zzWrHo<\/a>)<br \/>\nFIFA Fair Play Award (<a href=\"http:\/\/fifa.fans\/3HKz6Wh\">fifa.fans\/3HKz6Wh<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>To keep up with the latest news about The Best FIFA Football Awards, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/extranets.fifa.com\/Public\/MailClickTrackingHandler.ashx?id=2065147_en&amp;name=mOCBhvApfTR9QN%2fhtf6XjQ%3d%3d&amp;target=f%2baONvpNyUd6Q4r8MEyh6dmrHTQx4dU0\">FIFA.com<\/a>&nbsp;and check out FIFA&rsquo;s accounts on&nbsp;Facebook&nbsp;(<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/3qLOVVM\">bit.ly\/3qLOVVM<\/a>), YouTube&nbsp;(<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/3305tky\">bit.ly\/3305tky<\/a>) and Twitter&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3HyRvFh\">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=2065277_en&amp;name=vNlLLNS1U4h9QN%2fhtf6XjQ%3d%3d&amp;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><strong>Contact for African media:&nbsp;<\/strong><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; 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