The best: Donaroma, Medi, Neuer the finalists for the goalkeeper prize

FIFA has announced the final three goalkeepers to claim the men’s and women’s goalkeeper awards for 2020-2021.

For men, The Best award is claimed by Gianluigi Donaruma (who previously won the corresponding Golden Ball), Edouard Medy and Manuel Neuerwhile Allison and Casper Schmeichel, who were on the initial candidate list, were “cut”.

In the case of women, the corresponding award is claimed by If Catherine Berger, Christiane Adler and Lynn Marie lamp wreath.

The awards will be presented on Monday, January 17, at a special event of the World Football Association from the headquarters in Zurich and will be broadcast live on television.

The decision on the final winner was made after selecting from four categories of voters. The best awards were chosen by the national voters of the FIFA member countries, the leaders of these national teams, a journalist from each country and the fans via the FIFA website.

The final trio of candidates for the best coach in men’s and women’s football will be announced on Thursday, while the final trio of players will be unveiled on Friday in a special event presented by veterans Christine Lily and Sami Kentira.

The final trio of nominations for the Puskas Prize, the award for the top goal of the year, was announced on Tuesday. Tottenham’s goal against Arsenal, Czech Patrick Sick against Scotland and Porto’s Mehdi Taremis goals against Chelsea are on the list, with Vangelis Pavlidis solo starting with Vangelis Pavlidis, Fortuna Sittard.

Nominations for the best FIFA Football Awards

GOALKEEPER (MEN)

• Gianluigi Donaroma (Italy, Milan)
• Edouard Medy (Senegal, Chelsea)
• Manuel Neuer (Germany, Bavaria)

GOALKEEPERS (WOMEN)

• Anne Catherine Berger (Germany, Chelsea)
• Christiane Adler (Chile, Paris)
• Kranz Lynn Marie Lampe (Canada, Rosengard)

GOAL (PUSKAS AWARD)

• Eric Lamela: Arsenal v Tottenham (Premier League, 14/3)
• Patrick Sick: Czech Republic – Scotland (EM 2020, 14/6)
• Mehdi Taremi: Chelsea – Porto (Champions League, 13/4)

TRAINER (MEN’S FOOTBALL)

• Antonio Conte (Inter)
• Hansi Flick (Bavaria)
• Pep Guardiola (Manchester City)
• Roberto Mancini (Italy)
• Lionel Scaloni (Argentina)
• Diego Simeone (Atletico)
• Thomas Tuchel (Chelsea)

TRAINER (WOMEN’S FOOTBALL)

• Luis Cortes (Barcelona)
• Peter Gerardson (Sweden)
• Emma Hayes (Chelsea)
• Beverly Priestman (Canada)
• Sarina Wigman (Netherlands)

FOOTBALLERS

• Karim Benzema (France, Real)
• Kevin de Bruyne (Belgium, Manchester City)
• Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal, Juventus)
• Erling Halland (Norway, Dortmund)
• Zorginio (Italy, Chelsea)
• Engolo Cade (France, Chelsea)
• Robert Lewandowski (Poland, Bavaria)
• Killian Ebape (France, Paris)
• Lionel Messi (Argentina, Barcelona)
• Neymar (Brazil, Paris)
• Mohamed Salah (Egypt, Liverpool)

FOOTBALL PLAYERS

• Stina Blastenius (Sweden, Hedges)
• Aitana Bonmati (Spain, Barcelona)
• Lucy Bronze (England, Manchester City)
• Magdalena Erickson (Sweden, Chelsea)
• Caroline Graham Hansen (Norway, Barcelona)
• Pernil Harder (Denmark, Chelsea)
• Jennifer Ermoso (Spain, Barcelona)
• Yi Soyun (Korea, Chelsea)
• Viviane Miedema (Netherlands, Arsenal)
• Alexia Putegias (Spain, Barcelona)
• Christine Sinclair (Canada, Portland Thorns)
• Ellen White (England, Manchester City)