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Jill Ellis listed as candidate for best FIFA women’s coach 2016

USWNT head coach Jill Ellis is among the 10 coaches nominated for FIFA’s best women’s coach 2016.

Philippe Bergeroo (France/French national team)
Jill Ellis (USA/US national team)
John Herdman (England/Canadian national team)
Silvia Neid (Germany/German national team)
Vera Pauw (Netherlands/South African national team)
Gérard Prêcheur (France/Olympique Lyonnais)
Pia Sundhage (Sweden/Swedish national team)
Oswaldo Vadão (Brazil/Brazilian national team)
Martina Voss-Tecklenburg (Germany/Swiss national team)
Thomas Wörle (Germany/FC Bayern Munich)

Voting is done by a combination of team captains, head coaches, media representatives, and fans in an online public ballot.