Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder Luka Modric was named Player of the Year at The Best FIFA Football Awards held on Monday evening, beating fellow nominees Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah.
Coaches, captains and a journalist from FIFA member nations participated in the voting process. However, according to records released by FIFA, Warriors gaffer, Sunday Chidzambwa and skipper Knowledge Musona did not vote.
Only Sikhumbuzo Moyo, a journalist from ZimPapers, took part in the voting.
Here is how Moyo cast his votes in the four main categories.
| Voter - Sikhumbuzo Moyo (Media) | 1st Choice (5 points) | 2nd Choice (3 points) | 3rd Choice (1 point) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEN's PLAYER 2018 | Luka Modric | Antoine Griezmann | Mohamed Salah |
| MEN's COACH 2018 | Didier Deschamps | Zlatko Dalic | Zinédine Zidane |
| WOMEN's PLAYER 2018 | Ada Hegerberg | Saki Kumagai | Wendie Renard |
| WOMEN's COACH 2018 | Sarina Wiegman | Martina Voss-Tecklenburg | Emma Hayes |