Messi edges Mbappé again for a top Fifa prize
Lionel Messi is congratulated by Fifa president Gianni Infantino after being presented with the Best Fifa men's player award during the awards ceremony in Paris, France.Argentina and Paris St-Germain forward Lionel Messi has been named men’s player of the year at the 2022 Best Fifa Football Awards.
At the ceremony in Paris on Monday night, Lionel Scaloni, who led Argentina to their third World Cup title, was named men’s coach of the year.Scaloni beat Pep Guardiola, who guided Manchester City to a sixth Premier League title, and Real Madrid’s Champions League-winning boss Carlo Ancelotti to the honour.
Aston Villa and Argentina’s Emiliano Martinez was recognised as the best men’s goalkeeper, while England’s Mary Earps won the women’s award. Earps, who plays for Manchester United in the Women’s Super League, started all six of England’s games at Euro 2022 as they won the competition.
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