Matildas superstar Sam Kerr has been nominated for the best women's player category at the upcoming The Best FIFA awards, while Australian coach Joe Montemurro will compete for the best women's coach gong.
It's the third consecutive year Kerr has been up for the award in a 12-month period that has seen her win the NSWL Golden Boot award for the second consecutive season and score five goals for her nation as she skippered the team to the Women's World Cup knockout stage.
The 25-year-old, who is on track to win another NWSL Golden Boot this season, will be up against U.