Brazilian and Real Madrid star Vinícius Júnior has been named the best footballer of 2024, reported 24NewsHD TV Channel on Wednesday.
According to the report, at the FIFA Awards 2024 ceremony held in Doha, Spain’s Aitana Bonmatí won the award for the best female player of the year.
The Puskás Award for the best goal went to Argentina and Manchester United's Alejandro Garnacho for his stunning strike against Everton in November 2023 during the English Premier League.
USA’s Alyssa Naeher was honoured as the Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year, while Brazil’s Marta clinched the Marta Award for the best women's goal, named after her.
Argentina’s Emiliano Martínez was declared the Men’s Goalkeeper of the Year, and Brazil’s Thiago Maia received the Fair Play Award.