On Thursday local time, UEFA held the UEFA Champions League group draw ceremony and season awards ceremony in Monaco. Manchester City center Haaland was elected European Footballer of the Year, and Guardiola was elected UEFA Men's Football Coach of the Year.

The players who entered the final shortlist of the three European Footballers are De Bruyne, Messi and Haaland. The three finalists for the UEFA Men's Football Coach of the Year award are Guardiola, Simone Inzaghi and Spalletti.

2022-23 Season European Footballer of the Year Awards Rules



[Award Criteria] All players playing in Europe, regardless of nationality, are eligible to participate. The awards will consider players' performance in various events throughout the 2022-23 season, including domestic/international events, club/national team events.

[Judges and Voting] The UEFA technical research team selects the shortlist. Head coaches of participating teams in the UEFA Champions League group stage, Europa League group stage and UEFA Cup group stage in the 2022-23 season, and men’s national team coaches from UEFA’s 55 member countries or regions, as well as a team of journalists selected by the European Sports Media Association Form a jury and vote. Coaches cannot pick their own players. Each voter selects 3 players, with 5 points for 1st place, 3 points for 2nd place, and 1 point for 3rd place.

UEFA Men’s Football Coach of the Year Award Rules for the 2022-23 Season



[Award Criteria] All coaches who coach in Europe, regardless of nationality, are eligible to participate. The awards will consider the performance of the coached team in various competitions throughout the 2022-23 season, including domestic/international competitions, club/national team competitions.

[Judges and Voting] The UEFA technical research team selects the shortlist. Head coaches of participating teams in the UEFA Champions League group stage, Europa League group stage and UEFA Cup group stage in the 2022-23 season, and men’s national team coaches from UEFA’s 55 member countries or regions, as well as a team of journalists selected by the European Sports Media Association Form a jury and vote. Coaches who are shortlisted cannot vote for themselves. Each voter selects 3 coaches, with 1st place receiving 5 points, 2nd place receiving 3 points, and 3rd place receiving 1 point.

캡사이트 counts the votes of players and coaches who received votes but failed to enter the three-person final shortlist.

European Footballer of the Year rating:

1 Haaland (Norway/Manchester City) 352 points

2 Messi (Argentina/Paris Saint-Germain, currently playing for Inter Miami) 227 points

3 De Bruyne (Belgium/Manchester City) 225 points

4 Gundogan (Barcelona/Manchester City, Germany) 129 points

5 Rodri (Manchester City, Spain) 110 points

6 Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain, France) 82 points

7 Modric (Real Madrid, Croatia) 33 points

8 Brozovic (Riyadh Victory/Inter Milan, Croatia) 20 points

9 Rice (Arsenal/West Ham United, England) 14 points

10 McAllister (Liverpool/Brighton, Argentina) 12 points

11 Jesus Navas (Sevilla, Spain) 6 points


UEFA Men's Coach of the Year Rating:

1 Guardiola (Manchester City) 602 points

2 Spalletti (Naples) 252 points

3 Simone Inzaghi (Inter Milan) 84 points

4 De Zerby (Brighton) 70 points

5 Arteta (Arsenal) 67 points

6 Dalic (Croatia) 49 points

7 Mendilivar (Sevilla) 28 points

8 Deschamps (France) 26 points

9 Moyes (West Ham United) 22 points

10 Frank Ace (Lens) 11 points