FIFA has officially unveiled the shortlist for The Best FIFA Men’s Coach 2025 award, featuring seven elite managers who have delivered exceptional performances over the past year.
Among the standout names are Luis Enrique, who guided Paris Saint-Germain to an impressive season, and Hansi Flick, whose first campaign as Barcelona manager has drawn widespread praise.
The list also includes:
Mikel Arteta (Arsenal)
Enzo Maresca (Chelsea)
Arne Slot (Liverpool)
Roberto Martinez (Portugal)
Javier Aguirre (Mexico)
These nominees were chosen by an international panel of football experts, recognizing their tactical brilliance, consistency, and success at both club and international levels.
Voting opened on Thursday, November 6, and will remain live until November 28, allowing fans worldwide to cast their votes through FIFA’s official website.
The winner will be revealed at The Best FIFA Football Awards 2025 later this year — an event that will also celebrate the finest players, goalkeepers, and coaches in both men’s and women’s football
