Diego Simeone, Mauricio Pochettino and Santiago Solari have all been nominated for the IFFHS Best Club coach award.

The three Argentine coaches are up for the award, with the winner being announced at the end of November. Diego Simeone won La Liga for the second time as he added yet another trophy to his cabinet.

Mauricio Pochettino has also been nominated. Despite not winning Ligue 1 with PSG, Pochettino won the Coupe de France. He also currently leads the league.

Santiago Solari of CF America is another Argentine who is nominated. The 45 year old is managing Club America while having been part of the Real Madrid staff a few years ago. Here are the coaches who are nominated:

Thomas Tuchel (Germany, Chelsea)
Josep Guardiola (Spain, Manchester City)
Mauricio Pochettino (Argentina, PSG)
Zinedine Zidane (France, Real Madrid)
Unai Emeri (Spain, Villarreal)
Ole Gunnar Solskjær (Norway, Manchester United)
Hans-Dieter Flick (Germany, Bayern)
Julian Nagelsmann (Germany, Leipzig)
Diego Simeone (Argentina, Atletico Madrid)
Antonio Conte (Italy, Internazionale)
Christophe Galtier (France, Lille)
Yuriy Vernydub (Ukraine, Sheriff)
Renato Gaúcho (Brazil, Flamengo)
Abel Ferreira (Brazil, Palmeiras)
Alexi Stival “Cuca” (Brazil, Atlético Mineiro)
Pitso Mosimane (South Africa/Al Ahly SC team)
Manqoba Mngqithi (South Africa,Mamelodi Sundowns)
Moeni Chaabani (Tunisia, Esp Tunis)
Jim Curtin (USA, Philadelphia Union)
Santiago Solari (Argentina, CF America team)
Javier Aguirre (Mexico, CF Monterrey)
Juan Reynoso (Peru, Cruz Azul team)
Leonardo Jardim (Portugal, Al Hilal FC)
Gi dong Kim (South Korea, Pohang Steelers)

Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul are nominated for the IFFHS Best Player award while Emiliano Martinez is nominated for the best goalkeeper. The winners will be announced at the end of November.

Emiliano Martinez has been nominated for the IFFHS Best Goalkeeper award.

Martinez is nominated for the IFFHS Best Goalkeeper award for his season with Aston Villa and winning the Copa America with Argentina. Martinez is the starting goalkeeper for Argentina and was the goalkeeper when he became the hero in the semi finals of the penalty shootout against Colombia.

The Argentine was also named as the goalkeeper of the Copa America where he won the tournament with Argentina. He has also been nominated for the FIFA Best Goalkeeper award where the winner will be announced in November. Here are the goalkeepers which have been nominated:

Gianluigi Donnarumma (Italy, Milan AC, Paris SG)
Thibaut Courtois (Belgium, Real Madrid CF)
Kasper Schmeichel (Denmark, Leicester City)
Jordan Pickford (England, Everton FC)
David de Gea (Spain, Manchester United FC)
Manuel Neuer (Germany, FC Bayern München)
Ederson (Brazil, Manchester City FC)
Édouard Mendy (Senegal, Chelsea)
Emiliano Martínez (Argentina, Aston Villa)
Jan Oblak (Slovenia, Atletico de Madrid)
Péter Gulácsi (Hungary, RB Leipzig)
Keylor Navas (Costa Rica/Paris SG)
Allison (Brazil/Liverpool FC)
Andre Onana (Cameroon/Ajax Amsterdam)
Mohamed El Shenawy (Egypt/Al Ahly SC)
Matt Turner (USA ,NewEngland Revolution)
Andre Blake (Jamaica,Philadelphia Union)
Pedro Gallese (Peru, Orlando City)
Guillermo Ochoa (Mexico,CF America)
Amir Abedzadeh (Iran,Maritimo)

Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul have been nominated for the IFFHS Men’s Best Player while Messi is also nominated for the FIFA Best player.

Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul have both been nominated for the 2021 IFFHS Best Player award.

Messi and De Paul are both nominated for the award where the winner will be announced at the end of November. Messi won the Best Man Player of the Decade from 2011-2020 as well as the best South American player. Messi lifted the Copa America trophy with Argentina while also being named as the best player.

In addition to being nominated for the IFFHS Best Player award, Messi is always nominated and one of the favorites to win the 2021 Ballon d’Or.

This is the first time Rodrigo De Paul has been nominated as the 27 year old had a great season with Udinese in addition to being part of the Copa America squad. Here are the players which have been nominated:

Gianluigi Donnarumma (Italy, Milan AC, Paris SG)
Leonardo Bonucci (Italy, Juventus)
Jorginho (Italy, Chelsea FC)
Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium, Manchester City FC)
N’Golo Kanté (France, Chelsea FC)
Kylian Mbappé (France, PSG)
Robert Lewandowski (Poland, FC Bayern München)
Raheem Sterling (England, Manchester City FC)
Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal, Juventus/Manchester United FC)
Erling Haaland (Norway, Borussia Dortmund)
Karim Benzema (France, Real Madrid CF)
Lionel Messi (Argentina, Barcelona/PSG)
Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina, FC Porto)
Neymar (Brazil, PSG)
Casemiro (Brazil, Real Madrid CF)
Marquinhos (Brazil, PSG)
Gabriel Barbosa (Brazil, Flamengo)
Luis Díaz (Colombia, FC Porto )
Akram Afif (Qatar/Al Saad SC)
Sardar Azmoun (Iran/Zenith)
Mehdi Taremi (Iran/FC Porto)
Son Heung Min (South Korea/Tottenham)
Ali Mabkhout (UAE/Al Jazira)
Achraf Hakimi (Morocco/Paris SG)
Sadio Mane (Senegal/Liverpool FC)
Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal/Napoli SSC)
Riyadh Mahrez (Algeria/Manchester City FC)
Mohamed Salah (Egypt/Liverpool FC)
Alphonso Davies (Canada/FC Bayern München)
Winston Mc Kennie (USA/Juve)
Giovanni Reyna (USA/Borussia Dortmund)
Raul Jimenez (Mexico/Wolverhampton)
Hector Herrera (Mexico/Atletico Madrid)