FIFA has revealed the names of the three finalists for The Best trophy for the best coach of the year 2022. The national coach, Walid Regragui is not part of this restricted list, the vice-world champion, Didier Deschamps, either.
The three finalists for the FIFA best manager award are 2022 world champion, Argentinian Lionel Scaloni, Italian Carlo Ancelotti, winner of the Champions League with Real Madrid, and Spanish manager of Manchester City, Pep Guardiola .
The three finalists for #TheBest FIFA Men’s Coach Award have been revealed!
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🇮🇹 @MrAncelotti— FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) February 9, 2023
Among the ladies, the French Sonia Bompastor, winner of the Women’s Champions League with Lyon, Pia Sundhage, coach of Brazil, and Sarina Wiegman, crowned European champion in 2022 with England, are the three finalists.
The nominees for the best player and player awards, as well as the Puskas award for the best goal, will be announced on Friday.
In addition to the jury appointed to determine the winners, the general public can also vote on the fifa.com site.
The FIFA awards ceremony is scheduled for February 27 in Paris.