CAIRO-11 November 2021: The Best FIFA Football Awards 2021 will take place on Monday, 17 January 2022 as a virtual event from the Home of FIFA, Zurich, Switzerland, in line with ongoing public health measures. Thanks to hard work, solidarity and special measures, football has brought comfort and joy to many people. It is therefore important for FIFA and football across the globe to recognise these performances in the following categories:The awards reward the best in each category, regardless of championship or nationality, for their respective achievements during the season 2020/2021The Best FIFA Women’s PlayerThe Best FIFA Men’s PlayerThe Best FIFA Women’s CoachThe Best FIFA Men’s CoachThe Best FIFA Women’s GoalkeeperThe Best FIFA Men’s GoalkeeperFIFA FIFPRO Women’s World 11FIFA FIFPRO Men’s World 11FIFA Fair Play AwardFIFA Puskás Award (awarded for the best goal of the year)FIFA Fan AwardThe awards reward the best in each category, regardless of championship or nationality, for their respective achievements during the season 2020/2021, which also include the Olympic Football Tournaments in Tokyo. The Best incorporates the views of the four pillars of the footballing world. Voting will open on Monday, 22 November and close on Friday, 10 December 2021.
