FIFPRO and FIFA today revealed the members of the 2020-2021 Men’s and Women’s FIFA FIFPRO World 11. Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi leads the super team, while Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah has been snubbed from the team.
Almost 19,000 professional men’s football players voted for the World 11 team of 2021. It is the only global player award voted for exclusively by footballers – and votes come in from every continent.
Here is the 2021 Men’s FIFA FIFPRO World 11 by position and alphabetical order.
Player (last season’s team/current team, country)
Goalkeeper:
- Gianluigi Donnarumma (AC Milan/Paris Saint-Germain, Italy)
Defenders:
- David Alaba (FC Bayern Munich/Real Madrid, Austria)
- Leonardo Bonucci (Juventus FC, Italy)
- Ruben Dias (Manchester City FC, Portugal)
Midfielders:
- Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City FC, Belgium)
- Jorginho (Chelsea FC, Italy)
- N’Golo Kante (Chelsea FC, France)
Forwards:
- Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund, Norway)
- Robert Lewandowski (FC Bayern Munich, Poland)
- Lionel Messi (FC Barcelona/Paris Saint-Germain, Argentina)
- Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus FC/Manchester United FC, Portugal)
FIFPRO and FIFA congratulate the winners of the 17th edition of the Men’s FIFA FIFPRO World 11 awards and thank every player who voted. In total, votes were cast by 18,947 players in 69 countries.
2021 Women’s FIFA FIFPRO World 11
In total, 3,675 professional women’s football players voted for the World 11 team of 2021.Here is the 2021 Women’s FIFA FIFPRO World 11 by position and alphabetical order.
Player (last season’s team/current team, country)
Goalkeeper:
- Christiane Endler (Paris Saint-Germain/Olympique Lyonnais, Chile)
Defenders:
- Lucy Bronze (Manchester City FC, England)
- Millie Bright (Chelsea FC, England)
- Magdalena Eriksson (Chelsea FC, Sweden)
- Wendie Renard (Olympique Lyonnais, France)
Midfielders:
- Estefania Banini (Levante UD/Atletico Madrid, Argentina)
- Barbara Bonansea (Juventus FC, Italy)
- Carli Lloyd (NJ/NY Gotham FC, USA)
Forwards:
- Marta (Orlando Pride, Brazil)
- Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal FC, The Netherlands)
- Alex Morgan (Tottenham Hotspur/Orlando Pride/San Diego Wave, USA)
How Voting has been casted ?
Footballers pick the three players who, in their opinion, were the most outstanding in the 2020/2021 season in each of the following positions: goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders and forwards.
The goalkeeper, three defenders, three midfielders and three forwards with the most votes in their position make it into the Men’s FIFA FIFPRO World 11. The other spot is assigned to the outfield player with the next highest number of votes.
