The list has just been unveiled, together with the 12 coaches shortlisted for the Best Coach of the Year award
The shortlist for the Best Player of the Year and Best Coach of the Year awards has been unveiled today, featuring 50 players and 12 coaches from the six different confederations.
The Best Player of the Year and Best Coach of the Year will be awarded in the coming Beach Soccer Stars 2018 Gala, to take place in Dubai on the 10th of November.
The 50 nominees for the Best Player of the year are:
Aaron CLARKE (ENG)
ABU Azeez (NGA)
Amjad Abdallah AL HAMDANI (OMA)
ANTONIO José Mayor Hernández (ESP)
Artur PAPOROTNYI (RUS)
Babacar FALL (SEN)
BErnardo Barral MARTINS Santos (POR)
Boris NIKONOROV (RUS)
BRUNO Da Silva XAVIER (BRA)
Carlos Alfredo CARBALLO Ruiz (PAR)
CEM KESKIN (TUR)
Christian BIERMANN (GER)
Christopher TOTH (USA)
Dario RAMACCIOTTI (ITA)
Dejan STANKOVIC (SUI)
Diego VILLASEÑOR (MEX)
Dmitirii SHISHIN (RUS)
EDUARD Suárez Molina (ESP)
Elinton ANDRADE (POR)
Francisco Jesús Donaire López, DONA (ESP)
Gabriele GORI (ITA)
Gastón LADUCHE (URU)
Heimanu TAIARUI (TAH)
Ihar BRYSHTEL (BLR)
Illia SAVICH (BLR)
Jenilson Brito Rodrigues, MÃO (BRA)
João Vitor Tavares Saraiva, MADJER (POR)
Jonathan TOROHIA (TAH)
JORDAN Alexandre Grilo Santos (POR)
José Ramón MALDONADO Alonso (MEX)
Leslie ST. FLEUR (BAH)
LLORENÇ Gómez León (ESP)
Lucas Tadeu Araujo Azevedo, LUCÃO (BRA)
Luiz Alberto Do Nascimento Braga, DATINHA (BRA)
Maksiim CHUZHKOV (RUS)
Mauricio Pereira Braz De Oliveira, MAURICINHO (BRA)
Mohammad AHMADZADEH (IRN)
Mohammad MORADI (IRN)
Nassim EL HADAOUI (MOR)
Nicolas PERERA (USA)
Noel OTT (SUI)
Oleg ZBOROVSKYI (UKR)
OZU Moreira (JPN)
Pedro Pablo MORÁN (PAR)
Ramil ALIYEV (AZE)
RODRIGO Soares Da Costa (BRA)
Seyed Peyman HOSSEINI Largani (IRN)
Simone DEL MESTRE (ITA)
Takasuke GOTO (JPN)
WALID Mohammad Mohammadi (UAE)
And the 12 coaches that can be named Best Coach of the Year are:
Angelo SCHIRINZI (SUI)
Emiliano DEL DUCA (ITA)
GILBERTO COSTA de Sousa (BRA)
Gustavo ‘GUGA’ Zloccowick (PAR)
JOAQUÍN Alonso (ESP)
MARIO NARCISO (POR)
Mikhail LIKHACHEV (RUS)
Mustapha EL HADAOUI (MOR)
NICO Alvarado (BLR)
RAMÓN RAYA Mejía (MEX)
RUI RAMOS (JPN)
Zeynal ZEYNALOV (AZE)
The captains and coaches of all the National Teams of all the beach soccer competitions will cast their votes to decide the winner.
The voting will also decide the Best Goalkeeper and the five players shaping the dream line-up, the so called Best 5 Stars.
During the Beach Soccer Stars 2018 gala other awards will be given, including Best Women’s Player, Rising Star of the Year, Best Goal of the Year, Best Event of the Year, etc.
