The Best FIFA Men’s Player award for 2022 will pit superstar teammates Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe against one another once more. Ballon d’Or winner Karim Benzema is also competing for the title. After helping Argentina defeat Mbappe’s France in the thrilling World Cup final in Qatar, Messi is predicted to win the award ceremony there.
A panel of judges, which includes the head coach and captain of each men’s national team as well as one journalist from each nation, chooses the prize winner. Fans can also cast a vote for their preferred player.
Mbappe created history by becoming the first player since Geoff Hurst in 1966 to score a hat-trick in a World Cup final. Despite Messi scoring twice in extra time, he was the only one who could get France to a 3-3 tie. With eight goals, Mbappe outscored Messi, who won the Golden Ball for being the best player, in the tournament.
Football fans have debated the rivalry between Messi and Mbappe extensively, and this contest for The Best FIFA Men’s Player will undoubtedly lead to more discussion. It will be interesting to watch who wins because both athletes are renowned for their extraordinary abilities and performances.
Don’t forget to vote for your favourite player during the thrilling event in Paris!