The Best FIFA Football Awards 2022: Finalists, Ceremony Date, Time, Telecast and Live Streaming Info

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The finalists or the top three in seven different categories for The Best FIFA Football Awards 2022 were revealed by FIFA earlier this month with Lionel Messi, Karim Benzema and Kylian Mbappe set to go head to head for the Men's Player of the Year award.

From a 14 players shortlist for The Best FIFA Men's Player award, three finalists were selected by an international jury comprising: men's national team coaches, men's national team captains, football journalists, and fans who voted on FIFA's official website.

Like the finalists for the men's player of the year, the women's best player, best coach, best goalkeeper, Puskas award and best fans of the year awards were also revealed.

In the women's category, England's Euro 2022-winning star Beth Mead, USWNT's Alex Morgan and Barcelona's Spain star Alexia Putellas are the three finalists from the initial nominees list of 14 player.

As for coaches, Argentina's World Cup winning coach Lionel Scaloni is among the finalists for the men's award, while England's European Championship winning coach Sarina Wiegman is among the finalists for the women's award.

There were a total of 11 nominations for the Puskas award and that is also been trimmed down to three featuring astonishing goals from Marcin Oleksy, Dimitri Payet and Richarlison.

Fans awards, which had only three nominees, remains the same with some unique names. The winner for every award and the FIFPro World XIs will be announced at a Paris ceremony on 27 February 2023.

Here is all you need to know about The Best FIFA Football Awards 2022 finalists, ceremony date and time:

When and where is The Best FIFA Awards 2022 ceremony taking place?

The 2022 The Best FIFA Football Awards ceremony will take place on February 27, 2023 at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, France.

What time will the The Best FIFA Awards 2022 ceremony start?

The start time of 2022 The Best FIFA Awards ceremony is at 9 PM CEST / 8 PM GMT on Monday, February 27 (1:30 AM IST on Tuesday, February 28 in India).

How to watch The Best FIFA Awards?

The 2022 The Best FIFA Football Awards ceremony can be live streamed via FIFA's official website and app with content also available on FIFA YouTube channel.

The Best FIFA Football Men's Player of the Year 2022 Finalists

The Best FIFA Football Women's Player of the Year 2022 Finalists

The Best FIFA Football Men's Coach of the Year 2022 Finalists

The Best FIFA Football Women's Coach of the Year 2022 Finalists

The Best FIFA Football Men's Goalkeeper of the Year 2022 Finalists

The Best FIFA Football Women's Goalkeeper of the Year 2022 Finalists

FIFA Puskas Award 2022 Finalists

The Best FIFA Fan Award 2022 Finalists

• Abdullah Al-Salmi - Saudi Arabia Fan, who travelled across the desert to support his country at the World Cup in Qatar.

• Japan Fans

• Argentina Fans

2022 FIFPro Men's World XI Nominees

Goalkeepers

Alisson Becker (Liverpool, Brazil)

Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid, Belgium)

Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa, Argentina)

Defenders

Joao Cancelo (Manchester City/Bayern Munich, Portugal)

Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich, Canada)

Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool, Netherlands)

Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig, Croatia)

Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint-Germain, Morocco)

Theo Hernandez (AC Milan, France)

Antonio Rudiger (Chelsea/Real Madrid, Germany)

Thiago Silva (Chelsea, Brazil)

Midfielders

Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund, England)

Casemiro (Real Madrid/Manchester United, Brazil)

Kevin de Bruyne (Manchester City, Belgium)

Enzo Fernandez (River Plate/Benfica/Chelsea, Argentina)

Gavi (Barcelona, Spain)

Luka Modric (Real Madrid, Croatia)

Pedri (Barcelona, Spain)

Federico Valverde (Real Madrid, Uruguay)

Forwards

Karim Benzema (Real Madrid, France)

Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund/Manchester City, Norway)

Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich/Barcelona, Poland)

Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain, France)

Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain, Argentina)

Neymar Jr (Paris Saint-Germain, Brazil)

Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United/Al Nassr, Portugal)

2022 FIFPro Women's World XI Nominees

Goalkeepers

Mary Earps (Manchester United, England)

Christiane Endler (Olympique Lyonnais, Chile)

Sandra Panos (Barcelona, Spain)

Defenders

Lucy Bronze (Manchester City/Barcelona, England)

Ellie Carpenter (Olympique Lyonnais, Australia)

Ashley Lawrence (Paris Saint-Germain, Canada)

Mapi Leon (Barcelona, Spain)

Irene Paredes (Barcelona, Spain)

Wendie Renard (Olympique Lyonnais, Francia)

Leah Williamson (Arsenal, England)

Midfielders

Aitana Bonmati (Barcelona, Spain)

Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona, Norway)

Amandine Henry (Olympique Lyonnais, France)

Lena Oberdorf (Wolfsburg, Germany)

Kelley O'Hara (Washington Spirit/NJ/NY Gotham, USA)

Alexia Putellas (Barcelona, Spain)

Keira Walsh (Manchester City/Barcelona, England)

Forwards

Ada Hegerberg (Olympique Lyonnais, Norway)

Sam Kerr (Chelsea, Australia)

Beth Mead (Arsenal, England)

Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal, Netherlands)

Alex Morgan (Orlando Pride/San Diego Wave, USA)

Ellen White (Manchester City, England)