World Soccer - UK (2022-01)

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Euro 2020 performancemakesthem
worthywinners.
Inthe women’s categories,there
wasacleansweepforEuropean
championsBarcelona,themanager
thatguidedthemtolastseason’s
ChampionsLeague,LluisCortes,
andtheircaptain,AlexiaPutellas.
Bysweepingaside Chelsea4-0in
thefinalinGothenburg,Barcaendedthe
reignofLyon,whohadwon theprevious
fivetitles– including 2 01 9,when they
beatthe Catalanside in thefinal.
Justliketheirmen’s team underPep
Guardiolaa decadeago,Barcahave,at
times,playedfootball on anotherlevel
tothe rest of Europe,andtheirclean
sweepofhonoursisdemonstrative
oftheirdominance.
OnlyOlympicchampionsCanada,
andtheirEnglish coach BevPriestman,
offeredanykindofchallengeinthe
voting,whilePutellas’nearestrival
washerBarcelonaandSpainteam-
mate,JenniferHermoso.

AdamWhite France

AdelFerdowsipour Iran

AlexanderBobrov Russia

AlexandraJonson Spain

AshokPurohit Oman

BenBocsak England

BorisBogdanov Russia

CarlWorswick Colombia

CeesvanCuilenborg Netherlands

DariuszKurowski Poland

DarrenFletcher England

DomenicAquilina Malta

EmanuelRosu Romania

EmmanuelAyamga Ghana

FabioLicari Italy

FrancoisColin Belgium

GabrielJohnson France

GlennMoore England

GuillemBalague Spain

JamesKelly England

JamesNalton England

JamieCarragher England

JamieEvans World Soccer

Jared Tinslay World Soccer

JenO’Neill England

JimHolden England

JohnDuerden Asia

JoseEnrique Spain

KeirRadnedge England

KevinPalmer England

Klaas-JanDroppert Netherlands

LasanaLiburd Trinidad& Tobago

LesDickens Ecuador

LukasVrablik Slovakia

ManosStaramopoulos Greece

MarkGleeson SouthAfrica

MarkPitman Wales

MartindelPalacioLanger Mexico

MikePlastow Japan

MiloradStojmanovski North Macedonia

MironGoihman Moldova

Molly Hudson England

NickBidwell England

OlegZadernovsky Ukraine

OluwashinaOkeleji Nigeria

PaddyAgnew Italy

PaulHassall England

PeterDrury England

PeterjonCresswell Hungary

PhilGordon Scotland

RasimMovsumzadeh Azerbaijan

RobbieFowler England

RumenPaytashev Bulgaria

RyanBaldi England

SamBeckwith CzechRepublic

SamMatterface England

SamindraKunti Belgium

SasaIbrulj Bosnia& Herzegovina

SeanCreedon RepublicofIreland

SimonHill Australia

StephenFishlock World Soccer

Steve Menary England

TomKundert Portugal

VicenteDattoli Brazil

VictorGusev Russia

VidirSigurdsson Iceland

VladimirNovak Serbia

ZdravkoReic Croatia

THE

VOTING

PANEL

Teamofthe Year...Euro

2020 championsItaly

MEN’SWORLDPLAYER

OFTHEYEAR

1 Robet Lewandowski 223

BayernMunich& Poland

2 Lionel Messi 171

Barcelona/Paris Saint-Germain

& Argentina

3 Jorginho 123

Chelsea &Italy

4 MohamedSalah 122

Liverpool &Egypt

5 KarimBenzema 59

RealMadrid& France

6 N’Golo Kante 54

Chelsea &France

7 KevinDeBuyne 43

ManchesterCity& Belgium

8 GianluigiDonnarumma 40

Milan/Paris Saint-Germain

& Italy

9=KylianMbappe 31

Paris Saint-Germain& France

9=ErlingHaaland 31

BorussiaDortmund& Norway

11 Cristiano Ronaldo 18

Juventus/Manchester United

& Portugal

12 Giorgio Chiellini 16

Juventus& Italy

13 RomeluLukaku 14

Internazionale/Chelsea

& Belgium

14 LeonardoBonucci 6

Juventus& Italy

15 Neymar 5

Paris Saint-Germain& Brazil

16 = SimonKjaer 3

Milan &Denmark

16 = MasonMount 3

Chelsea &England

16 = Phil Foden 3

ManchesterCity& England

16 = RubenDias 3

ManchesterCity& Portugal

16 = Pedri 3

Barcelona &Spain

21 = Casemiro 2

RealMadrid& Brazil

21 = Raheem Sterling 2

ManchesterCity& England

21 = AntonioRudiger 2

Chelsea &Germany

21 = Federico Chesa 2

Juventus& Italy

21 =Edouard Mendy 2

Chelsea &Senegal

21 = Gerard Moreno 2

Villarreal& Spain

27 =Marquinhos 1

Paris Saint-Germain& Brail

27 =Declan Rice 1

WestHam United &England

27 =Kyle Walker 1

ManchesterCity& England

27 =SadioMane 1

Liverpool &Senegal

27 =JanOblak 1

AtleticoMadrid& Slovenia

MEN’SWORLDMANAGER

OFTHEYEAR

1 RobetoMancini 33

Italy

2 Thomas Tuchel 26

Chelsea

3=Pep Guardiola 2

ManchesterCity

3=ChristopheGaltier 2

Lille/Nice

5=LionelScaloni 1

Argentina

5=JurgenKlopp 1

Liverpool

5=Diego Martinez 1

Granada

MEN’SWORLDTEAM

OFTHEYEAR

1 Italy 40

2 Chelsea 14

3=BayernMunich 3

3=ManchesterCity 3

5=Lile 2

5=Argentina 2

7=England 1

7=Bodo/Glimt 1

WOMEN’SWORLDPLAYER

OFTHEYEAR

1 AexiaPutellas 89

Barcelona &Spain

2 Jennifer Hermoso 55

Barcelona &Spain

3 Vivianne Miedema 52

Arsenal &Netherlands

4 SamKerr 47

Chelsea &Australia

5 ChristineSinclair 26

PortlandThorns& Canada

6 LiekeMartens 23

Barcelona &Netherlands

7 Caroline Graham Hansen 19

Barcelona &Norway

8 Fran Kirby 18

Chelsea &England

9 AsheyLawrence 11

Paris Saint-Germain

& Canada

10 WendieRenard 6

Lyon& France

11 = Aitana Bonmati 5

Barcelona &Spain

11 = Barbra Banda 5

ShanghaiShengli &Zambia

13 = AdaHegerberg 4

Lyon& Norway

13 = Kosovare Asllani 4

RealMadrid& Sweden

13 = Lucy Bonze 4

ManchesterCity& England

13 = Pernille Harder 4

Chelsea &Denmark

13 = Ji So-Yun 4

Chelsea &South Korea

18 = Cari Lloyd 3

NJ/NY Gotham &USA

18 = Christiane Endler 3

Paris Saint-Germain/

Lyon& Chile

18 = JuliaGrosso 3

Texas Longhorns& Canada

18 = StinaBlackstenius 3

BKHacken& Sweden

22 Stephanie Labbe 2

Rosengard/Paris Saint

Germain &Canada

23 =Debinha 1

North Carolina Courage&

Brazil

23 =DzseniferMarozsan 1

Lyon/OL Reign& Germany

23 =EllenWhite 1

ManchesterCity& England

23 =IreneParedes 1

Paris SaintGermain/

Barcelona &Spain

23 =KimLittle 1

Arsenal &Scotland

23 =MagdalenaEriksson 1

Chelsea &Sweden

23 =MeganRapinoe 1

OLReign &USA

WOMEN’SWORLDMANAGER

OFTHEYEAR

1 Luis Cortes 16

Barcelona

2 BevPriestman 6

Canada

3 Emma Hayes 5

Chelsea

4 KennyShies 2

NorthernIreland

5 JonatanGiraldez 1

Barcelona

WOMEN’SWORLDTEAM

OFTHEYEAR

1 Barcelona 20

2 Canada 8

3 Chelsea 2

RankName Total RankName Total

Cleansweep...Barcelona’sAlexiaPutellas

liftstheChampionsLeague trophy

2021 WINNERS

2020 s

2020 RobertLewandowski

Bayern Munich & Poland