This award comes as a gesture of recognition from the largest football organization in the world for the role of fans of the first popular game in increasing their enjoyment.
This award aims to shed light on a story, experience or movement from a fan or a group of them, regardless of the league they follow, their gender or nationality.
The official website FIFA By shedding light on the candidates for The Best Fan Award for the year 2024, which is devoid of Arabs, which we will monitor in the following lines.
Jose Armando
He was injured Jose Armando A fan of the Mexican team Cruz Azul suffered from leukemia at the age of five, but he bravely and courageously challenged this disease for 9 years, and was an inspiration to his country and his club. Armando died last April 23, when he was 14 years old.
Some time before Azmando’s death, Cruz Azul player Uriel Antuna celebrated his goal against Chivas by raising a T-shirt over his head that read “Megi”, the nickname by which Armando is known.
Craig Ferguson
The Scotland national team fan took the long road to the last European Nations Cup (Euro 2024) in Germany, after he walked 1,069 kilometers from Glasgow to Munich in order to raise funds for the mental health charity (Brothers in a Code).
This trip lasted 37 days and took Ferguson from Scotland, through England, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg, arriving in Germany in time to attend the opening match between his country and the host team. He raised 78,000 pounds sterling for the charity.
Jeremy Jandra Moura
Last June, he was injured Jeremy Jandra MouraThe 8-year-old, who suffers from a genetic disease called epidermolysis bullosa, fell into a coma after suffering from pneumonia.
Jeremy woke up from the coma after 16 days, and the video clip showing the moment he met his mother spread on social media.
This young Brazilian is one of Vasco da Gama’s biggest fans. During his recovery, he met the team’s star at the time, Gabriel Beck, in the hospital, hugged him and became best friends.
Once Jeremy was allowed to leave the hospital, he met with the rest of the team’s players and was chosen to be the team’s mascot for a game in August 2023.
