Brazil and Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior has won the 2024 FIFA World Player of the Year award.
Spain’s Aitana Bonamati won the Best Women’s Player award at the FIFA Awards ceremony in Doha.
The best footballer of the year 2024 and the best football moments were selected through voting by captains, coaches, journalists, and fans of teams from around the world.
The awards ceremony took place in Doha, with Argentina and Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho winning the Puskas Award for best goal.
Garnacho was awarded the award for his goal against Everton in the English Premier League in November 2023.
Eliza Naihar of the United States won the Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year award, while Aitana Bonmati of Spain was awarded the Women’s Footballer of the Year award.
Brazil’s Marta won the Marta Award, named after her, for the best women’s goal.
FIFA introduced the Marta Award for the best goal in women’s football this year. Marta received the award for the goal scored against Jamaica.
Argentina’s Emiliano Martinez was named the best goalkeeper of the year. While Brazil’s Thiago Maia was given the Fair Play Award.
The FIFA Awards 2024 Best Men’s Footballer of the Year award went to Brazil’s Vinicius Junior.