The Globe Soccer Awards have announced the finalists for the 2025 edition. These awards were created in 2010, with participation from UEFA, the European Club Association, and the European Association of Player Agents. After a first selection of nominees, the final list of finalists has been voted by fans. Now, the winners will be chosen by a selection of fans and a jury made of former players, coaches, agents, and journalists.
They are picked according to the calendar year of 2025, meaning that it takes into consideration the second half of last season and the beginning of the current 2025/26 season. The winners will be announced on December 28, 2025.
Globe Soccer Awards finalists:
Best Men's Player of 2025
Ousmane Dembélé
Désiré Doué
Erling Haaland
Achraf Hakimi
Vinícius Jr
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
Robert Lewandowski
Kylian Mbappé
Nuno Mendes
Cole Palmer
Pedri
Raphinha
Mohamed Salah
Vitinha
Lamine Yamal
Best Women's Player of 2025
Sandy Baltimore
Barbra Banda
Aitana Bonmatí
Lucy Bronze
Linda Caidedo
Mariona Caldentey
Temwa Chawinga
Melchie Dumornay
Hannah Hampton
Chloe Kelly
Ewa Pajor
Claudia Pina
Alexia Putellas
Alessia Russo
Leah Williamson
Best Coach of 2025:
Xabi Alonso
Mikel Arteta
Luis Enrique
Hansi Flick
Enzo Maresca
Arne Slot
Best Forward of 2025
Ousmane Dembélé
Harry Kane
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
Robert Lewandowski
Kylian Mbappé
Raphinha
Mohamed Salah
Lamine Yamal
Best Midfielder of 2025
Jude Bellingham
Desiré Doué
Fermin López
João Neves
Cole Palmer
Pedri
Federico Valverde
Vitinha
Best Emerging Player of 2025
Eliesse Ben Seghir
Pau Cubarsí
Désiré Doué
Arda Güler
João Neves
Kenan Yıldız
Best Men's Club of the Year
Al-Ahli
Barcelona
Bayern
Chelsea
Flamengo
Liverpool
PSG
Sporting
Best Women's Club of the Year
Arsenal
Barcelona
Chelsea
Juventus
Best Agent of 2025
Ali Barat
Jorge Mendes
Federico Pastorello
Fali Ramadani
Frank Trimboli
Best Sporting Director
Luís Campos
Deco
Michael Edwards & Richard Hughes
Giovanni Manna
Paul Winstanley & Laurence Stewart
Best Middle-East Player of 2025
Al-Dawsari
Karim Benzema
Riyad Mahrez
Cristiano Ronaldo
Vinícius Jr. won the award last year. Will Ousmane Dembélé add the Globe Soccer to his collection, alongside Ballon d'Or?