Thiago Silva and Kalidou Koulibaly's FIFA Men's The Best player votes have been revealed after the awards were handed out on Monday night. After Karim Benzema won the Ballon d'Or last year the 2022 The Best was instead handed to Lionel Messi.
The Paris Saint-Germain winger had the benefit of the World Cup being played for this award whereas the Ballon d'Or was confirmed before the tournament started. Nevertheless the votes of each of the world's captains has now been published.
It is an exhaustive list documenting the top three picks for captains, managers and media representation from across the world and Chelsea's two stars had their say as well.