<P> Eleven coaches were initially shortlisted on 24 July 2018 . </P> <P> The three finalists were revealed on 3 September 2018 . </P> <P> Didier Deschamps won the award with over 30% of the votes . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> Team (s) managed </Th> <Th> Percent </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="5"> The finalists </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Didier Deschamps </Td> <Td> France </Td> <Td> 30.52% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Zinedine Zidane </Td> <Td> Real Madrid </Td> <Td> 25.74% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Zlatko Dalić </Td> <Td> Croatia </Td> <Td> 11.81% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="5"> Other candidates </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Pep Guardiola </Td> <Td> Manchester City </Td> <Td> 11.46% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> Jürgen Klopp </Td> <Td> Liverpool </Td> <Td> 7.18% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Diego Simeone </Td> <Td> Atlético Madrid </Td> <Td> 3.23% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> Roberto Martínez </Td> <Td> Belgium </Td> <Td> 2.61% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> Ernesto Valverde </Td> <Td> Barcelona </Td> <Td> 2.39% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> Stanislav Cherchesov </Td> <Td> Russia </Td> <Td> 2.14% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Gareth Southgate </Td> <Td> England </Td> <Td> 1.57% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Massimiliano Allegri </Td> <Td> Juventus </Td> <Td> 1.35% </Td> </Tr> </Table>

Who won the fifa best player 2018 award