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Eleven players were initially shortlisted on 28 November 2024. [4] The three finalists were revealed on December 17, 2024. The selection criteria for the men's players and coaches was: respective achievements during the period from 21 August 2023 to 10 August 2024. [4] Vinícius Júnior won the award with 48 scoring points. [5]
The FIFA Men's World Ranking is a ranking system for men's national teams in association football, led by Argentina as of December 2024. [1] The men's teams of the member nations of FIFA , football's world governing body, are ranked based on their game results with the most successful teams being ranked highest.
FIFA members are eligible to enter the FIFA World Cup and matches between them are recognised as official international matches. Based on their match results over the previous four-year period, the FIFA Men's World Rankings, published monthly by FIFA, compare the relative strengths of the national teams.
For example, Boris Bandov, the player active before 1980 with the highest number of caps, played 33 times between 1976 and 1983, while Perry Van der Beck played 23 times between 1979 and 1985. With the typical low scores of the times, it was unlikely any players before the 1980s assisted on more than a handful of goals.
The Best FIFA Men's Player; Date: 2016; 9 years ago () Presented by: FIFA: Formerly called: FIFA World Player of the Year (1991–2009) FIFA Ballon d'Or (2010–2015) First awarded: 2016: Current holder: Vinícius Júnior (1st award) Most awards: Lionel Messi (3 awards) Website: fifa.com
This article lists all men's football players who have played in 100 or more official international matches for a national football team according to association football's world governing body FIFA. In total, 627 men's footballers from 114 nationalities have officially played in 100 or more international matches. The record for the most ...
The men's award was subsumed into the FIFA Ballon d'Or in 2010 while the women's award remained until 2015. After 2015 both men's and women's awards became part of The Best FIFA Football Awards. During the men's era, Brazilian players won 8 out of 19 years, compared to three wins – the second most – for French players.
This template ({{FIFA World Rankings}}) is meant to help quickly update the FIFA World Rankings for all 211 men's national teams of FIFA, displayed in the infobox on each national team article. When given a country code, the template outputs the FIFA World Ranking of a country, along with a movement indicator (increase, decrease, or steady ...