Ten coaches have been named on the shortlist for The Best FIFA Women's Coach award. The 2017 winner Sarina Wiegman returns, with several fresh faces - including Australia's Alen Stajcic and Spain's Jorge Vilda - in the running to be The Best for the first time.

Emma Hayes (ENG) - Chelsea Women Stephan Lerch (GER) - VfL Wolfsburg Mark Parsons (ENG) - Portland Thorns Reynald Pedros (FRA) - Olympique Lyonnais Alen Stajcic (AUS) - Australia national team Asako Takakura (JPN) - Japan national team Vadao (BRA) - Brazil national team Jorge Vilda (ESP) - Spain national team Martina Voss-Tecklenburg (GER) - Switzerland national team Sarina Wiegman (NED) - Netherlands national team

The ten names were selected by a panel of experts from around the world of women's football, for their achievements during the period 7 August 2017 to 24 May 2018 inclusive.

You can play your part in deciding who will be The Best by casting your vote now.

Votes from fans will be evenly weighted alongside votes from journalists and national team coaches and captains.