In the early hours of December 29, the Globe Soccer Awards ceremony took place, presenting 23 awards in total. Cristiano Ronaldo won the Best Middle East Player award for the third consecutive year, Barcelona’s Amr took home three honors, and Paul Pogba earned the Best Comeback award.
Ousmane Dembélé was named Best Player of the Year for his impeccable 2025 performance, having already won the Ballon d’Or and World Player of the Year. Barcelona’s Bonmati claimed Best Female Player, while Paris Saint-Germain was crowned Best Men’s Club. PSG emerged as the biggest winner, with awards also going to Nasser (Best President), Vitinha (Best Midfielder), Due (Best Young Player), Enrique (Best Head Coach), and Campos (Best Sporting Director).
Barcelona also celebrated multiple honors: Amr claimed Best Forward of the Year, the Maradona Award, and La Liga Best U23 Player; Flick won La Liga Best Coach; Rafinha was named La Liga Best Player; and Barcelona Women were awarded Best Women’s Club. Ronaldo, 40, remains unstoppable in Saudi Arabia, securing his third consecutive Best Middle East Player award. Pogba’s comeback performance over the past six months earned him the Best Comeback award.
At the end of the ceremony, all 21 winners posed together on stage, nearly filling it entirely. Each winner also received substantial prize money.
