The Best FIFA Football Awards 2017
| The Best FIFA Football Awards 2017 | |
|---|---|
| Date | 23 October 2017 |
| Location | London, England |
| Website | fifa |
The Best FIFA Football Awards 2017 are to be held on 23 October 2017 in London, England.
A panel of experts on men’s football representing various FIFA and external football stakeholders compiled a shortlist of 24 male players for The Best FIFA Men’s Player. The 24 candidates were announced on 17 August. The three finalists were announced on 22 September 2017.
The selection criteria for the men's players of the year are: sporting performance, as well as general conduct on and off the pitch from 20 November 2016 to 2 July 2017.
A panel of experts on football representing various FIFA and external football stakeholders will compile a shortlist of three goalkeepers for The Best FIFA Goalkeeper.
The selection criteria for the men’s football coaches of the year are: the best goalkeeper, regardless of championship or nationality, for his achievements during the period from 20 November 2016 to 2 July 2017 inclusive.
A panel of experts on men’s football representing various FIFA and external football stakeholders compiled a shortlist of twelve men’s football coaches for The Best FIFA Men's Coach. The twelve candidates were announced on 17 August. The three finalists were announced on 22 September 2017.
The selection criteria for the men’s football coaches of the year are: performance and general behaviour of their teams on and off the pitch from 20 November 2016 to 2 July 2017.
A panel of experts on women's football representing each of the six confederations selected a shortlist of ten female players for The Best FIFA Women's Player. The 10 candidates were announced on 17 August. The three finalists were announced on 22 September 2017.
The selection criteria for the women's players of the year are: sporting performance, as well as general conduct on and off the pitch from 20 November 2016 to 6 August 2017.
A panel of experts on women's football representing each of the six confederations selected a shortlist of ten women's football coaches for The Best FIFA Women's Coach. The 10 candidates were announced on 17 August. The three finalists were announced on 22 September 2017.
The selection criteria for the women's football coaches of the year are: performance and general behaviour of their teams on and off the pitch from 20 November 2016 to 6 August 2017.
The award is bestowed on a player, a coach, a team, a match official, an individual fan or a fan group in recognition of exemplary fair play either on the pitch or in relation to an official football match during November 2016 to August 2017. The award will be given to the most outstanding ”fair-play” gesture/behaviour of the year (an act of fair play either on the pitch or in relation to an official football match — which could also include any amateur league).
The shortlist was announced on 22 September 2017. The three finalists were announced on 9 October 2017.
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