Zinedine Zidane, Zlatko Dalic, and nine others have been nominated by FIFA for the prestigious 2018 Coach Of The Year Award.

France World Cup winner Didier Deschamps is also included on the list after their stunning tournament in Russia.

Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde is also included after winning the La Liga and Copa Del Rey in his first season at the Camp Nou.

England Manager Gareth Southgate also got nominated for the award despite leading the Three Lions to a fourth place finish at the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

Manager Roberto Martinez is also included after securing a third place finish for Belgium at the 2018 World Cup.

Diego Simeone also got a nomination after winning the Europa League with Atletico Madrid last season.

The coaches are nominated based on their performance for the period from 3rd July 2017 to 15 July 2018 according to a statement from FIFA.

2018 Best Coach FIFA Award Nominees Full List:

1.Didier Deschamps

2.Zinedine Zidane

3.Zlatko Dalic

4.Massimiliano Allegri

5.Stanislav Cherchesov

6.Zlatko Dalic

7.Pep Guardiola

8.Roberto Martinez

9.Diego Simeone

10.Gareth Southgate

11.Ernesto Valverde