FIFPRO Women s Football Team of the Year Candidates: Bonmati and Putras lead the list, 39-year-old Marta is also on the list

October 27th The International Football Players Association (FIFPRO) officially announced 26 candidates for the Women’s Football Team of the Year. More than 6,000 female football players participated in the voting. The reference period for selecting player performance is July 15, 2024-August 13, 2025, during which they played at least 20 official games. The final 11-man lineup is composed of 1 goalkeeper + 3 defenders + 3 midfielders + 3 forwards + the remaining non-goalkeeper players with the highest votes. The final selection results will be announced on November 3.

Women's Football Team 26-man shortlist:

Goalkeeper

Ann-Caitlin Berg (Gotham FC, Germany)

Earps (Paris Saint-Germain, England)

Han Purton (Chelsea, England)

Defender

Alozi (Houston Charge, Nigeria)

Ona Bartel (Barcelona, Spain)

Bright (Chelsea, England) Lan)

Bronze (Chelsea, England)

Olga Carmona (Real Madrid/Paris, Spain)

Ellie Carpenter (Lyon/Chelsea, Australia)

Alex Greenwood (Manchester City, England)

Lea Williams (Arsenal, England)

Midfielder

Bonmati (Barcelona, Spain)

Sherbak (Badalo Na/Riyadh Crescent, Morocco)

Debinha (Kansas Rapids, Brazil)

Patricia Guijalo (Barcelona, Spain)

Vicky Lopez (Barcelona, Spain)

Putras (Barcelona, Spain)

Ella Toone (Manchester United, England)

Keira Walsh (Barcelona/Chelsea, England)

Forward

Agyemang ( Arsenal/Brighton, England)

Barbara Banda (Orlando Glory, Zambia)

Linda Caicedo (Real Madrid, Colombia)

Asia del Castillo (Real Madrid , Spain)

Chloe Kelly (Manchester City/Arsenal, England)

Marta (Orlando Glory, Brazil)

Russo (Arsenal, England)