Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following Women Football Players won the FIFA Best woman's player award 2021?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Alexia Putellas.
Key Points
- Alexia Putellas won The Best FIFA Women's Award in 2021.
- The Best FIFA Women's Award for the first time in her career in 2021 beating Australia and Chelsea forward Samantha Kerr and teammate Jennifer Hermoso.
- The FIFA Player of the Year Award for women was instituted in 2001, 10 years after the FIFA Men's Player of the Year award.
Important Points
- The first-ever recipient of the FIFA Women's Player of the Year award was former US Women's National Team attacker Mia Hamm.
- Brazil women's football legend Marta has won the award a record six times in her career.
- She is followed by Germany's Birgit Prinz who has bagged the prize thrice.
Additional Information
- FIFA President-Gianni Infantino(As of April 2022). Its Headquarters is in Zurich Switzerland.
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