FIFA has unveiled an 11-man nominee shortlist for The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024.
Manchester City midfielder Rodri, who won the Ballon d’Or award last month, makes the cut.
Vinicius Junior, who finished runner-up has also been nominated along with Real Madrid team-mates Jude Bellingham, Dani Carvajal and Kylian Mbappe.
Voting is now open on FIFA’s official website across a number of award categories, with fans set to play a key role in choosing the winners.
The voting will be equally weighted between fans, the current captains and coaches of all women’s/men’s national teams, and media representatives.
The Best FIFA Men’s Player nominees:
Dani Carvajal (Spain), Real Madrid
Erling Haaland (Norway), Manchester City
Federico Valverde (Uruguay), Real Madrid
Florian Wirtz (Germany), Bayer Leverkusen
Jude Bellingham (England), Real Madrid
Kylian Mbappe (France), Paris Saint-Germain/Real Madrid
Lamine Yamal (Spain), Barcelona
Lionel Messi (Argentina), Inter Miami
Rodri (Spain), Manchester City
Toni Kroos (Germany), Real Madrid (now retired)
Vinicius Jr (Brazil), Real Madrid
The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024 nominees unveiled [Full list]
