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🚨 FIFA The Best award: This is the world's top footballer

The successor to Vinícius Jr. has been found. As FIFA just announced at the "The Best" gala, Ousmane Dembélé has been named World Footballer of the Year 2025. He also won the Ballon d'Or this year.

– Tuesday, 16 December 2025

The PSG star prevailed over Achraf Hakimi, Harry Kane, Kylian Mbappé, Nuno Mendes, Cole Palmer, Pedri, Raphinha, Mohamed Salah, Vitinha, and Lamine Yamal.

Among the women, Aitana Bonmatí came out on top. The Barça player was also awarded the Ballon d'Or this year. This is already her third consecutive "The Best" award.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇩🇪 here.

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