Nigeria Coach Peter Debevbo shortlisted for FIFA Award

Nigeria U-20 Women's Coach Peter Dedevbo has been listed among the nominees for FIFA Coach of the Year for Women.

Coach Dedebvo was in-charge of the Nigeria Women’s U-20 Silver Medal team at the recently concluded World Cup this year but were beaten by Germany in the final.

FIFA’s Committee for Women’s Football and a group of experts from France Football drew up the 10-man list, which will be cut down to three by December 1.

Here's a full list of the nominees for the award 

1. Philippe Bergeroo (France/France national team)

2. Peter Dedevbo (Nigeria/Nigeria U-20 national team)

3. Laura Harvey (England/Seattle Reign FC)

4. Ralf Kellermann (Germany/VfL Wolfsburg)

5. Maren Meinert (Germany/Germany U-20 national team)

6. Norio Sasaki (Japan/Japan national team)

7. Pia Sundhage (Sweden/Sweden national team)

8. Asako Takemoto Takakura (Japan/Japan U-17 national team)

9. Jorge Vilda (Spain/Spain U-17 national team and U-19 national team)

10. Martina Voss-Tecklenburg (Germany/Switzerland national team)