Zinédine Zidane Best Coach of the Year
Awarded by: H.E. Major-General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief, Dubai Police
This is the man who took charge of and led Real Madrid these last two years. To his credit, there are two Champions Leagues and two World Cups which he won in two different seasons, a record for the year two thousand. No coach can boast of so much. He was crowned coach in Spain as he showed his prowess even in the tight race with Barcelona’s eternal rivals. Even FIFA rewarded him with the title of Best FIFA Football Coach 2017 for his efforts.