The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) announced the list of male and female candidates for “The Best” Awards, which will honor the most prominent male and female stars, male and female coaches for the year 2024. The list witnessed the name of the Al Ain player, Moroccan Sofiane Rahimi, being included in the list of candidates, becoming the first player from the ADNOC Professional League to be nominated for this award. Prestigious.
FIFA stated in an official statement that voting is open, as it includes a group of categories, noting that the public will have a major role in choosing the winners, as the vote will be distributed equally between the public, the current leaders and coaches of the women’s and men’s teams, and media representatives with regard to choosing the best player and the best striker. The best midfielder, the best player, the best goalkeeper, the best female goalkeeper, the best coach in the men’s category, and the best female coach in the women’s category.
FIFA chose Sufyan Rahimi among 22 players competing for the award for the best striker in the world, as Al Ain Club’s top scorer competes with high-caliber players, most notably Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane, Vinicius Junior, Lamin Yamal and Luis Suarez.
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