Globe Soccer Awards 2025: Winners Revealed

Raphinha, Barcelona’s top scorer, was one of the winners of the 16th edition of the Globe Soccer Awardsan award organized by the European Club Association (ECA) together with the European Players’ Entrepreneurs Association (EFAA).

The event took place this Sunday (28), in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, and, in addition to the Brazilian, it also rewarded other world football stars.

Frenchman Ousmane Dembélé was once again recognized as the best player in the world. He had already taken the honor at the Ballon d’Or and FIFA The Best awards.

Dembélé’s team, Paris Saint-Germain was voted the best club in the world, even beating Flamengo.

The Globe Soccer Awards 2025 also featured an emotional moment. Portuguese Diogo Jota, who died in a car accident in July this year, was honored on the event stage.

See the winners of the Globe Soccer Awards 2025

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  • Best young player: Desiré Doué (PSG)
  • Best striker: Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)
  • Best sock: Vitinha (PSG)
  • Best trainer: Luis Enrique (PSG)
  • Best player: Ousmane Dembélé (PSG)
  • Best player: Aitana Bonmatí (Barcelona)
  • Best president: Asser Al Khelifi (PSG)
  • Best sporting director: Luís Campos (PSG)
  • Best Businessman: Jorge Mendes
  • Best club for men: PSG
  • Best female club: Barcelona
  • Best selection: Portugal
  • Return of the year: Paul Pogba (Monaco)
  • Maradona Award (top scorer): Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)
  • Career Award: Andrés Innista of the Hidetosy Nakata
  • Special tribute: Diogo Jota
  • Globe Sports Award: Novak Djokovic (tennis)
  • Best LaLiga team: Barcelona
  • Best LaLiga coach: Hansi Flick (Barcelona)
  • Best defense in LaLiga: Jan Oblak (Atlético de Madrid)
  • Best LaLiga player: Raphinha (Barcelona)
  • Best under-23 player in LaLiga: Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)

Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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