Celebration in the City of Lights.
The FIFA awards ceremony of the year - "THE BEST" - took place this evening (Monday) in Paris where the stars of world football arrived. The one who of course won the title of "World Player of the Year" is the world champion, Leo Messi, who was ahead of Kylian Mbappe and Karim Benzema in the race
and
won in the title for the eighth time in his career.
Leo Messi receives the title of player of the year in the world, tonight in Paris, photo: Reuters
n Messi with Mbappe.
In first and second place, photo: IP
Lionel Scalloni.
Coach of the year and world champion, photo: AP
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The one who won the title of coach of the year was the coach of the Argentine national team,
Lionel Scaloni,
who just tonight extended his contract until 2026. The Argentine was ahead of Carlo Ancelotti and Pep Guardiola.
"I say thank you to the 26 players who led us to glory, without them we would not have achieved anything," said the happy Argentine, "There is nothing more beautiful than seeing your people happy. We did everything for you."
Emiliano Martins,
who stood between the bars of the Argentina national team at the World Cup in Qatar, received the title of goalkeeper of the season.
Amy Martins.
Goalkeeper of the season, photo: Reuters
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The FIFA "Fair Play" award was won by the
Georgian Luka Luchashvili
. As you may remember, when he played for Wolfsburger, the Georgian helped an opposing player after he swallowed his tongue during a match. The FIFA Fan of the Year award went to the fans of the Argentina national team - Carlos "Tula" Pasquale represented the millions of fans.
The FIFA Women's Player of the Year is
Alexia Potias from Barcelona.
Team of the year: Thibaut Courtois, Ashraf Hakimi, Virgil van Dijk, Joao Cancelo, Luka Modric, Kevin de Brauna, Casemiro, Lionel Messi, Karim Benzema, Kylian Mbappe, Erling Holland.
Marie Arps.
European women's champion goalkeeper, photo: Reuters
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🇦🇷 Carlos Tula, who accepted Argentina's FIFA Fan Award has attended the World Cup since 1974!
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