2024 FIFPRO World 11 finalists revealed

• FIFPRO World 11 – voted by the players, for the players – is the only global football award decided exclusively by professional footballers
  
  
• Over 28,000 professional footballers from 70 countries have voted for their world team of the year
  
  
• Winners will be revealed on Monday 9 December on FIFPRO’s digital platforms

The build-up to the 2024 FIFPRO World 11 has taken a significant step with the reveal of the men’s and women’s finalists.

A record-breaking number of professional footballers have voted for their 2024 men’s and women’s team of the year, with 28,322 votes coming from 70 countries. The World 11 is the only global football award decided exclusively by professional footballers.

The FIFPRO Men’s World 11 finalists are the 26 men’s football players who received the most votes from their peers for their performances from 21 August 2023 to 14 July 2024 inclusive. Players must have appeared in at least 30 official matches during that period.

The FIFPRO Women’s World 11 finalists are the 26 women’s football players who received the most votes from their peers for their performances from 21 August 2023 to 10 August 2024 inclusive. Players must have appeared in at least 20 official matches during that period.

Who will make the World 11?

The goalkeeper, three defenders, three midfielders and three forwards who have received the most votes will be selected for the World 11. The final World 11 spot will be assigned to the remaining outfield player with the next highest number of votes.

FIFPRO will announce the World 11 on Monday 9 December 2024 from 14:00 CET on its digital platforms.

2024 FIFPRO Women’s World 11 Finalists

Goalkeepers

Mackenzie Arnold (West Ham United/Portland Thorns, Australia)
Mary Earps (Manchester United/Paris Saint-Germain, England)
Christiane Endler (Olympique Lyonnais, Chile)

Defenders

Selma Bacha (Olympique Lyonnais, France)
Ona Batlle (Barcelona, Spain)
Millie Bright (Chelsea, England)
Lucy Bronze (Barcelona/Chelsea, England)
Olga Carmona (Real Madrid, Spain)
Jess Carter (Chelsea/Gotham, England)
Naomi Girma (San Diego Wave, USA)
Alex Greenwood (Manchester City, England)

Midfielders

Aitana Bonmati (Barcelona, Spain)
Debinha (Kansas City Current, Brazil)
Ingrid Engen (Barcelona, Norway)
Lindsey Horan (Olympique Lyonnais, USA)
Alexia Putellas (Barcelona, Spain)
Ella Toone (Manchester United, England)
Keira Walsh (Barcelona, England)

Forwards

Athenea (Real Madrid, Spain)
Barbra Banda (Shanghai Shengli/Orlando Pride, Zambia)
Linda Caicedo (Real Madrid, Colombia)
Tabitha Chawinga (Paris Saint-Germain/Olympique Lyonnais, Malawi)
Lauren James (Chelsea, England)
Marta (Orlando Pride, Brazil)
Salma Paralluelo (Barcelona, Spain)
Alessia Russo (Arsenal, England)

2024 FIFPRO Men’s World 11 Finalists

Goalkeepers

Ederson (Manchester City, Brazil)
Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa, Argentina)
Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich, Germany)

Defenders

Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid, Spain)
Ruben Dias (Manchester City, Portugal)
Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool, Netherlands)
Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer Leverkusen, Netherlands)
Antonio Rudiger (Real Madrid, Germany)
William Saliba (Arsenal, France)
Kyle Walker (Manchester City, England)

Midfielders

Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid, England)
Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City, Belgium)
Phil Foden (Manchester City, England)
Toni Kroos (Real Madrid, Germany)
Luka Modric (Real Madrid, Croatia)
Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich, Germany)
Rodri (Manchester City, Spain)
Federico Valverde (Real Madrid, Uruguay) 

Forwards

Erling Haaland (Manchester City, Norway)
Harry Kane (Bayern Munich, England)
Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain/Real Madrid, France)
Lionel Messi (Inter Miami, Argentina)
Cole Palmer (Manchester City/Chelsea, England)
Cristiano Ronaldo (Al-Nassr, Portugal)
Vinicius Jr (Real Madrid, Brazil)
Lamine Yamal (Barcelona, Spain)