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2017 FIFA Puskás Award

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Olivier Giroud, winner of the 2017 FIFA Puskás Award

The 2017 FIFA Puskás Award was the ninth FIFA Puskás Award. It was awarded on October 23, 2017, during the The Best FIFA Football Awards 2017 at the London Palladium in London, United Kingdom. Arsenal player Olivier Giroud was the winner of the award, for his goal against Crystal Palace during the 2016–17 Premier League season.

Despite Giroud's goal winning the Puskás Award, it failed to win either the Premier League's Goal of the Month or Goal of the Season.

Rank Player Team Opponent Score Competition Vote percentage [source?]
1st France Olivier Giroud England Arsenal England Crystal Palace 1–0 2016–17 Premier League 36.17%
2nd South Africa Oscarine Masuluke South Africa Baroka South Africa Orlando Pirates 1–1 2016–17 South African Premier Division 27.48%
3rd Venezuela Deyna Castellanos  Venezuela  Cameroon 2–1 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup 20.47%
Unranked Ghana Kevin-Prince Boateng Spain Las Palmas Spain Villarreal 1–0 2016–17 La Liga N/A
Argentina Alejandro Camargo Chile Universidad de Concepción Chile O'Higgins 3–1 Chilean Primera División Apertura 2016
France Moussa Dembélé Scotland Celtic Scotland St Johnstone 5–2 2016–17 Scottish Premiership
Colombia Avilés Hurtado Mexico Tijuana Mexico Atlas 1–1 Liga MX Clausura 2017
Croatia Mario Mandžukić Italy Juventus Spain Real Madrid 1–1 2016–17 UEFA Champions League
Serbia Nemanja Matić England Chelsea England Tottenham Hotspur 4–2 2016–17 FA Cup
Spain Jordi Mboula Spain Barcelona Germany Borussia Dortmund 4–1 2016–17 UEFA Youth League