The Best Fifa Football Awards took center stage in Zurich with the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Claudio Ranieri and Carli Lloyd walked away with the best individual awards on Monday.

Football’s annual celebration of its top performers entered a new era, with the inaugural edition of the Best Fifa Football Awards and the winners of the prestigious individual awards were for their performances over the last 12 months.

The individual winners of were determined through a combined voting process, in which 50% of the decision was based on the votes of captains and head coaches from national teams all around the world.

Meanwhile, the other 50% was split between an online public ballot of football fans and votes by a select group of media representatives from all around the world.

The Team of the Year:

Manuel Neuer, Dani Alves, Gerard Pique, Sergio Ramos, Marcelo, Luka Modric, Toni Kroos, Andres Iniesta, Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Cristiano Ronaldo.

The Best FIFA Men’s Player 2016:

Cristiano Ronaldo

The Best FIFA Women’s Player 2016:

Carli Lloyd

The Best FIFA Men’s Coach 2016:

Claudio Ranieri

The Best FIFA Women’s Coach 2016:

Silvia Neid

The FIFA Puskas Award 2016: Mohd Faiz Subri:

Mohd Faiz Subri

FIFA Fiar Play Award: 

Atletico Nacional

FIFA Award for an Outstanding Career:

Alessandro Rosa ‘Falcao’ Vieira

FIFA Fan Award 2016: Borussia Dortmund and Liverpool supporters:

Borussia Dortmund and Liverpool supporters

Image: FIFA website