Chelsea supervisor Thomas Tuchel and Man City boss Pep Guardiola have both been nominated for The Best FIFA Men's Coach 2021.
Both guys loved a incredible calendar year, leading their aspects to the Champions League final.
Although Tuchel got here out on pinnacle in that recreation, with Chelsea securing a 1-zero victory courtesy of a Kai Havertz goal, City could have the ultimate snicker locally, securing a Premier League and Carabao Cup double.
Rounding off the three-individual list for the men's award this yr is Italy head train Roberto Mancini. Mancini took over with the Azzurri in dire straits, however controlled to manual them to Euro 2020 glory in the summer.
It has now not all been true information for Mancini this yr even though, with Italy also failing to mechanically qualify for the 2022 World Cup. Their fate will rather be decided via a hard playoff assembly towards Portugal later this yr.
On the women's facet, Chelsea's Emma Hayes caps off some other robust 2021- humbling Champions League final defeat aside - with a nomination.
The man who inflicted that crushing loss, Barcelona boss Lluis Cortes, is likewise nominated and will be preferred for the gong way to his facet's near-perfect 12-months.
The very last educate honoured is Sarina Wiegman. Wiegman began the yr as Netherlands manager earlier than transferring onto take charge of England, who she has guided to a string of historical victories in World Cup qualifying.
The winner of every award could be determined via an international jury, comprising the modern-day coaches of all women’s/men’s national groups (one in step with group), the current captains of all girls’s/men’s national teams (one in keeping with group), one professional journalist from every territory represented by using a countrywide crew and fans registered on FIFA.Com.
The effects could be introduced at an award rite on 17 January.