Revealed: The full list of coaches and captains that voted Manchester City players for The Best FIFA Men’s Player 2023

Following Lionel Messi’s success at the 2023 The Best awards for FIFA Men’s Player of the Year, the full voting breakdown can now be revealed.

Alongside Erling Haaland’s second-placed finish for the top prize on the evening, a number of other Manchester City players were placed in contention for the top award through votes by national team captains and coaches.

It can now be revealed that in the captains vote, Rodri and Bernardo Silva received two first-place choices each, Kevin De Bruyne received 10 votes for the top position, while Treble-winning captain Ilkay Gundogan was chosen three times.

Here is the complete list of national team captains that voted for Manchester City players to win the 2023 FIFA Men’s Player of the Year award!

Erling Haaland

Afghanistan: Farshad Noor
American Samoa: Nicky Salapu
Argentina: Lionel Messi
Austria: David Alaba
Azerbaijan: Emin Mahmudov
Belarus: Siarhei Palitsevich
Benin: Steve Mounié
Bermuda: Dale Eve
Bhutan: Chencho Gyeltshen
Bolivia: Marcelo Martins Moreno
Brazil: Carlos Casemiro
Bulgaria: Kiril Despodov
Burkina Faso: Bertrand Traoré
Burundi: Frederic Nsabiyumva
Cameroon: Vincent Aboubakar
Cayman Islands: D’Andre Rowe
Cote d’Ivoire: Max Alain Gradel
Cuba: Luis Javier Paradela Diaz
Czechia: Tomas Soucek
Dominica: Glenson Prince
Eritrea: Ablelom Teklezghi Gebreyowhnnes
Ethiopia: Bekele Shemeles
Gabon: Bruno Ecuele Manga
Germany: Ilkay Gündogan
Ghana: André Ayew
Gibraltar: Roy Chipolina
Guinea: Naby Keita
Guyana: Daniel Wilson
Hungary: Dominik Szoboszlai
Iceland: Aron Gunnarsson
India: Sunil Chhetri
Iran: Ehsan Hajisafi
Iraq: Jalal Hassan
Kuwait: Khaled Ibrahim
Kyrgyz Republic: Valeriy Kichin
Lesotho: Sekhoane Moerane
Libya: Taher Binamer
Lithuania: Fedor Cernych
Luxembourg: Laurent Jans
Macau: Nicholas Mário De Almeida Torrão
Malawi: John Banda
Malaysia: Matthew Davies
Maldives: Ali Samooh
Moldova: Vadim Rata
Morocco: Romain Ghanem Saïss
Myanmar: Lwin Maung Maung
Namibia: Ananias Gebhardt
New Caledonia: Morgan Mathelon
New Zealand: Chris Wood
Niger: Youssouf Oumarou
North Macedonia: Enis Bardhi
Norway: Martin Odegaard
Pakistan: Easah Suliman
Samoa: Kyah Cahill
San Marino: Alessandro Golinucci
Seychelles: Benoit Marie
South Africa: Ronwen Williams
Sri Lanka: Sujan Perera
Sweden: Victor Lindelof
Tanzania: Mbwana Ally Samatta
Togo: Dakonam Ortega Djene
Trinidad and Tobago: Aubrey David
Turks and Caicos Islands: Billy Forbes
Vietnam: Ngoc Hai Que

Rodrigo

Algeria: Riyad Mahrez
Spain: Álvaro Morata

Bernardo Silva

Armenia: Varazdat Haroyan
Portugal: Pepe

Kevin De Bruyne

Botswana: Thatayaone Ditlhokwe
Congo: Silvere Ganvoula Mboussy
El Salvador: Mario Gonzalez
Hong Kong: Hung Fai Yapp
Japan: Wataru Endo
Laos: Phoutdavy Phommasane
Republic of Ireland: Seamus Coleman
Serbia: Dusan Tadic
United Arab Emirates: Ali Khaseif
US Virgin Islands: James Mack

Ilkay Gundogan

Oman: Harib Al-Saadi
Tajikistan: Parviz Umarbaev
Timor-Leste: Filomeno Junior

Here is the complete list of national team coaches that voted for Manchester City players to win the 2023 FIFA Men’s Player of the Year award!

Erling Haaland

Albania: Sylvio Mendes Campos
Algeria: Djamel Belmadi
Angola: Pedro Valdemar Soares Gonçalves
Antigua and Barbuda: Mikele Leigertwood
Armenia: Oleksandr Petrakov
Australia: Graham Arnold
Austria: Ralf Rangnick
Azerbaijan: Giovanni De Biasi
Bangladesh: Javier Cabrera
Belize: David Pérez Asensio
Bermuda: Michael Findlay
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Meho Kodro
Bulgaria: Mladen Krstajić
Burkina Faso: Hubert Velud
Central African Republic: Raoul Savoy
Congo DR: Sébastien Desabre
Cook Islands: Alan Taylor
Cuba: Yunielys Castillo Carmenate
Czechia: Jaroslav Silhavy
Dominica: Ellington Sabin
England: Gareth Southgate
Equatorial Guinea: Juan Micha Obiang Bicogo
Eswatini: Dominic Kuseni Kunene
Faroe Islands: Håkan Ericson
Fiji: Timo Jankowski
Finland: Markku Kanerva
Gibraltar: Julio Cesar Ribas
Grenada: Terry Connor
Guam: Ross Michael Awa
Guatemala: Luis Fernando Tena Garduño
Hong Kong: Jörn Andersen
Hungary: Marco Rossi
Jamaica: John Wall
Korea Republic: Juergen Klinsmann
Kuwait: Rui Bento
Latvia: Dainis Kazakevics
Liberia: Ansumana Keita
Libya: Salem El Jelali
Madagascar: Romuald Félix Rakotondrabe
Malaysia: Kim Pan Gon
Maldives: Ali Suzain
Mali: Éric Sekou Chelle
Mexico: Jaime Arturo Lozano Espin
Morocco: Hoalid Regragui
Myanmar: Michael Feichtenbeiner
Nepal: Vincenzo Alberto Annese
Netherlands: Ronald Koeman
New Zealand: Darren Bazeley
Nicaragua: Marcó Antonio Figueroa Montero
North Macedonia: Blagoja Milevski
Norway: Ståle Solbakken
Oman: Branko Ivankovic
Palestine: Makram Daboub
Peru: Juan Reynoso Guzman
Qatar: Carlos Queiroz
Republic of Ireland: Stephen Kenny
Romania: Edward Marius Iordanescu
Samoa: Ryan Stewart
São Tomé and Príncipe: Adriano Eusébio
Senegal: Aliou Cissé
Serbia: Dragan Stojkovic
Slovakia: Francesco Calzona
Sri Lanka: Andrew Morrison
St Lucia: Stern John
Tahiti: Samuel Garcia
Trinidad and Tobago: Angus Eve
Turkmenistan: Mergen Orazov
Uganda: Morley Byekwaso
US Virgin Islands: Gilberto Junior Damiano Maciel
Vietnam: Philippe Bernard Victor Troussier

Rodrigo

Andorra: Koldo Alvarez De Eulate
Brunei: Darussalam Mario Rivera Campesino
El Salvador: Ruben De La Barrera
India: Igor Stimac
Iraq: Jesús Casas
Puerto Rico: Charlie Trout
Slovenia: Matjaž Kek
Spain: Luis De La Fuente Castillo
Sweden: Jan Andersson
USA: Gregg Berhalter

Kevin De Bruyne

Anguilla: Nigel Connor
Belgium: Domenico Tedesco
Chad: Kevin Nicaise
Chinese Taipei: Gary John White
Congo: Paul Joseph Put
Denmark: Kasper Hjulmand
Ecuador: Félix Sánchez Bas
Ethiopia: Daniel Woldde
Namibia: Collin Benjamin
Pakistan: Stephen Constantine
Papua New Guinea: Harrison Kamake
Poland: Michał Probierz
Sierra: Leone Amidu Karim
Somalia: Rachid Lousteque
St Kitts and Nevis: Austin Huggins
Tanzania: Adel Amrouche
Tunisia: Jalel Kadri

Bernardo Silva

Cayman Islands: Claudio Garcia
Egypt: Rui Vitoria
Macau: Lázaro Fonseca Da Costa Oliveira
Mauritania: Amir Abdou
Togo: Paulo Duarte
United Arab Emirates: Paulo Jorge Gomes Bento

Ilkay Gundogan

San Marino: Fabrizio Costantini