Khadija Shaw and Vivianne Miedema are among the nominees for the FIFA Marta Award, recognizing their impressive performances in women's football.
Manchester City players Khadija Shaw and Vivianne Miedema have been nominated for the FIFA Marta Award. Shaw has made a strong start to the season with five goals in the Women's Super League. She is recognized for her powerful goal against Hammarby last season. Miedema is nominated for her skillful finish during the Euro 2025 match against Wales.
Shaw and Miedema are not the only players from the Women's Super League (WSL) in the running. Arsenal's Mariona Caldentey is nominated for her stunning goal against OL Lyonnes, which helped her team win the Women's Champions League. Her teammate Kyra Cooney-Cross is also nominated for a goal she scored for Australia against Germany.
Famous player Marta has once again been nominated for the award named after her. She is recognized for a goal scored against Kansas City Current in the NWSL. Last year, she won the inaugural award for a remarkable solo goal for Brazil.
Other nominees include Ashley Cheatley from Brentford, Jordyn Bugg from Seattle Reign, and Ally Sentnor from the USWNT. The nominees showcase the talent and skill present in women's football today.
