Paris Saint-Germain and Argentina international, Lionel Messi, was crowned the Best Men’s Player for 2022 in a ceremony held in Paris last night.
The 35-year-old helped his country win the second FIFA World Cup beating France in the Final.
FC Barcelona and Spanish international Alexia Putellas, won the The Best Women’s Player for a second consecutive time.
Emiliano Martinez and Mary Earps won the Best FIFA Goalkeeper for men and women’s category. Martinez was part of Argentina’s FIFA World Cup winning squad.
Lionel Scaloni and Sarina Wiegman won the Best FIFA Coach of the Year for men and women’s categories.
FIFA Fifpro Women’s Best XI
Christiane Endler (Chile and Olympique Lyonnais)
Lucy Bronze (England and Manchester City/Barcelona)
Mapi Leon (Spain and Barcelona)
Wendie Renard (France and Olympique Lyonnais)
Leah Williamson (England and Arsenal)
Lena Oberdorf (Germany and Wolfsburg)
Alexia Putellas (Spain and Barcelona)
Keira Walsh (England and Manchester City/Barcelona)
Sam Kerr (Australia and Chelsea)
Beth Mead (England and Arsenal)
Alex Morgan (USA and Orlando Pride/San Diego Wave)
FIFA Fifpro Men’s Best XI
Thibaut Courtois (Belgium and Manchester City)
Achraf Hakimi (Morocco and PSG)
Virgil Van Dijk (Netherlands and Liverpool)
Joao Cancelo (Portugal and Manchester City/Bayern Munich)
Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium and Manchester City)
Casemiro (Brazil and Real Madrid/Manchester United)
Luka Modric (Croatia and Real Madrid)
Karim Benzema (France and Real Madrid)
Erling Haaland (Norway and Manchester City)
Kylian Mbappe (France and PSG)
By Zola Doda