Emma Hayes and Sarina Wiegman made the list of five (5) nominees for the Best FIFA Women’s Coach 2023 award.
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The List of Nominees:
- Peter Gerhardsson: Finished in third place at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 | Led Sweden to a second successive third-place finish in the FIFA Women’s World Cup
- Jonathan Giráldes: Won the 2022-23 UEFA Women’s Champions League | Won the 2022-23 Liga F | Won the 2023 Supercopa de España
- Tony Gustavsson: Reached the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 semi-finals | Led Australia to their best finish in the FIFA Women’s World Cup
- Emma Hayes: Won the 2022-23 FA Women’s Super League | Won the 2022-23 Women’s FA Cup | Named the 2022-23 Women’s Super League Manager of the Season | Reached the 2022-23 UEFA Women’s Champions League semi-finals | 2022-23 FA Women’s League Cup runner-up
- Sarina Wiegman: FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ runner-up | Led England to their first FIFA Women’s World Cup™ final | Became the first coach to reach the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ final with two different nations | Won the 2023 Women’s Finalissima
According to fifa.com:
The Best FIFA Football Awards 2023™️ are coming into view, with voting for several of the prestigious honours getting under way on 14 September.Fans of the beautiful game from across the globe will be able to cast their vote in a number of categories as FIFA crowns the leading performers from women’s and men’s football.The qualifying period for the women’s awards – Best Women’s Player, Best Women’s Coach and Best Women’s Goalkeeper – was from 1 August 2022 to 20 August 2023, the date of the FIFA Women’s World Cup Final.For the men’s awards – Best Men’s Player, Best Men’s Coach and Best Men’s Goalkeeper – the qualifying period was between 19 December 2022 to 20 August 2023.Fan voting in all of the above categories will commence via FIFA’s digital platforms on 14 September when the respective shortlisted nominees are announced, along with The FIFA Fan award.Voting for The FIFA Puskás Award, which will be presented to the scorer of the best goal in the relevant qualifying period – between 19 December 2022 and 20 August 2023 – will take place from 21 September.
