Osimhen makes final 12 of FIFA Best Awards, Oshoala out.
Super Eagles striker Victor is one of the 12 final shortlisted for the Best FIFA Football Awards, the second Nigerian nominated in the Women’s category Asisat Oshoala did not make the final 12.
The final 12 in the Best FIFA Women’s Player category are Aitana Bonmati, Linda Caicedo, Rachel Daly, Kadidiatou Diani, Caitlin Foord, Mary Fowler, Alex Greenwood, Jennifer Hermoso, Lindsey Horan, Amanda Ilestedt, Lauren James, Sam Kerr, Mapi Leon, Hinata Miyazawa, Salma Paralluelo and Keira Walsh.
For the Best FIFA Men’s Player, the last 12 standing are Julian Alvarez, Marcelo Brozovic, Kevin De Bruyne, Ilkay Gund
ogan, Erling Haaland, Rodri, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi, Osimhen, Declan Rice and Bernardo Silva.
Nominees for the Best FIFA Women’s Coach are Peter Gerhardsson, Jonatan Giraldez, Tony Gustavsson, Emma Hayes, and Sarina Wiegman.
For the Best FIFA Men’s Coach, the nominees are Pep Guardiola, Simone Inzaghi, Ange Postecoglou, Luciano Spalletti, and Xavi.
The best FIFA Women’s Goalkeepers are Mackenzie Arnold, Ann-Katrin Berger, Catalina Coll, Mary Earps, Zecira Musovic, Sandra Panos, and Garcia-Villamil.
The category nominees are Yassine Bounou, Thibaut Courtois, Ederson, Andre Onana, and Marc-Andre ter Stegen.
Only the last three in each of the categories will be at the final ceremony.
