FIFA has announced the shortlists for the 2025 Marta Award and the 2025 Puskás Award, honouring the most exceptional goals scored in women’s and men’s football between 11 August 2024 and 2 August 2025.
According to a FIFA mail on Thursday, voting is now open via the FIFA.com/The-Best-FIFA-Football-Awards-2025 and will close at 23:59 CET on 3 December. Fans and a panel of FIFA Legends will determine the winners, each contributing 50% to the final results.
Fans can register on FIFA.com to vote by ranking their top three goals, with five, three, and one point awarded respectively.
This comes shortly after FIFA opened voting for other categories, including The Best FIFA Player, Coach, and Goalkeeper for both men and women, as well as The FIFA Fan Award and The Fair Play Award.
The FIFA Marta Award Nominees include: Jordyn Bugg (North Carolina Courage v. Seattle Reign, 22 March 2025), Mariona Caldentey (Olympique Lyonnais v. Arsenal, 27 April 2025), Ashley Cheatley (Brentford v. Ascot United, 3 November 2024), Kyra Cooney-Cross (Germany v. Australia, 28 October 2024), Jon Ryong-jong (Korea DPR v. Argentina, 2 September 2024), Marta (Orlando Pride v. Kansas City Current, 17 November 2024), Vivianne Miedema (Wales v. Netherlands, 5 July 2025), Kishi Núñez (Argentina v. Costa Rica, 8 September 2024), Lizbeth Ovalle (Tigres v. Guadalajara, 3 March 2025), Ally Sentnor (USA v. Colombia, 20 February 2025) and Khadija Shaw (Hammarby v. Manchester City, 21 November 2024).
Others for the FIFA Puskás Award Nominees are: Alerrandro (Vitória v. Cruzeiro, 19 August 2024), Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari v. Venezia, 18 May 2025), Pedro de la Vega (Cruz Azul v. Seattle Sounders, 31 July 2025), Santiago Montiel (Independiente v. Independiente Rivadavia, 11 May 2025), Amr Nasser (Al Ahly v. Pharco, 17 April 2025), Carlos Orrantía (Querétaro v. Atlas, 16 April 2025), Lucas Ribeiro (Mamelodi Sundowns v. Borussia Dortmund, 21 June 2025), Declan Rice (Arsenal v. Real Madrid, 8 April 2025), Rizky Ridho (Persija Jakarta v. Arema, 9 March 2025), Kévin Rodrigues (Kasımpaşa v. Rizespor, 9 February 2025) and Lamine Yamal (Espanyol v. Barcelona, 15 May 2025).
The full details about voting and the awards can be found at FIFA.com.