🏆 Lamine, Dembélé, Mbappé... the nominees for the 2025 Globe Soccer Awards

The organization of the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai has officially announced the lists of nominees for its 2025 edition.

As is tradition, the nominations cover all facets of professional football, highlighting the most influential players, coaches, and clubs of the past year. The publication of the lists has generated great anticipation, with several surprises and expected names in each of the main categories.

– Wednesday, 19 November 2025

In the Best Male Player category, the list of 22 footballers is led by the usual suspects: Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, and Vinícius Jr . along with rising stars like Lamine Yamal (the youngest), Florian Wirtz , the scorer Harry Kane and Declan Rice . Also noteworthy are names like Mohamed Salah, Lautaro Martínez , and the Ballon d'Or winner Ousmane Dembélé , confirming the diversity of talents from the main European and world leagues.

The award for Best Female Player features 24 candidates, highlighting the growing level of women's football. The current Ballon d'Or winner, Aitana Bonmatí , and her teammate Alexia Putellas are favorites, but they will face competition from stars like Linda Caicedo, Alessia Russo , Lucy Bronze , Caroline Graham Hansen , and Lena Oberdorf . The list reflects the dominance of clubs like Barcelona , Arsenal, and Bayern Munich.

The race for the Best Coach award presents a high-caliber strategy duel, with 10 contenders. Xabi Alonso faces established coaches like Luis Enrique and Premier League figures like Mikel Arteta and Eddie Howe . Additionally, the Emerging Player category promises to be competitive, with the presence of young talents like Pau Cubarsí, Arda Güler, Désiré Doué, and Warren Zaïre-Emery .

Finally, the awards for clubs and other positions have also been defined. The Best Male Club includes giants like Barcelona , Inter Milan, Liverpool, and Paris Saint-Germain, while the Best Female Club has Barcelona , Arsenal, and Olympique Lyonnais as main contenders. In the positional categories, Jude Bellingham, Cole Palmer, and Federico Valverde are on the list of midfielders, while Julián Álvarez and Bukayo Saka compete in the forwards category.

BEST PLAYER

BEST FEMALE PLAYER

BEST COACH

EMERGING PLAYER

BEST MALE CLUB

BEST FEMALE CLUB

BEST MIDFIELDER

BEST FORWARD

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