England’s Sarina Wiegman has been named girls’s coach of the yr on the Best FIFA awards.
The Dutch coach masterminded England’s Euro 2022 run final summer time, which resulted in them successful the match for the primary time.
She beat off Lyon’s Sonia Bompastor and Pia Sundhage of Brazil on the awards ceremony in Paris.
Accepting her award, she stated: “From when I could walk, I loved football and over the years I’ve seen how the women’s game has grown and developed.
“It’s unbelievable to be right here proper now and have a good time girls’s soccer on the earth. We have heroes on this room, little ladies have their idols.
“They have inspirations. So many people across the world have worked so hard to get the game where it is right now.”
There have been extra awards for England gamers, with a win for Mary Earps in the perfect goalkeeper class.
The Manchester United participant starred in each recreation throughout England’s successful Euro 2022 run, and received the trophy over Germany’s Ann-Katrin Berger and Chile’s Christiane Endler.
“I just want to say thank you so much to my loved ones who have picked me up off the kitchen floor to be here today, not specifically tonight but a few years ago,” Earps stated.
“For anyone who has been in a dark place, just know there is light at the end of the tunnel, so keep going. You can achieve anything that you set your mind to.”
The FIFA Puskas Award for the perfect objective of the yr went to amputee participant Marcin Oleksy, who performs on crutches, and scored a surprising overhead kick throughout his recreation for Warta Poznan towards Stal Rzeszow.
Talismanic Lioness Beth Mead was crushed to the perfect participant trophy by Spain’s Alexia Putellas, who received the award for the second yr in a row, whereas the boys’s gong was handed to Lionel Messi, who steered Argentina to World Cup glory in December.
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni received the perfect males’s coach award, with the nation’s followers successful the supporters’ award.
Source: information.sky.com”