Paris Saint-Germain and France forward Ousmane Dembélé has been officially named Best Player in the World at the Globe Soccer Awards 2025, confirming his status as one of football’s elite stars. The prestigious ceremony honoring Ousmane Dembélé took place on Sunday, December 28, in Dubai, bringing global recognition to his exceptional 2025 season.
The Best Player award was presented to Dembélé after he outshone top-level nominees including Kylian Mbappé, Vitinha, Raphinha, and Lamine Yamal. The victory reflects the incredible influence Ousmane Dembélé had throughout the year, delivering decisive goals, assists, and match-winning performances for both Paris Saint-Germain and the France national team.
Ousmane Dembélé Leads PSG’s Dominance at the Globe Soccer Awards
In addition to Dembélé being crowned the world’s best player, Paris Saint-Germain enjoyed a highly successful night. PSG claimed the Best Team award, surpassing strong contenders such as Barcelona, Chelsea, Flamengo, and Liverpool. The success of the club further highlighted the impact and leadership of Ousmane Dembélé within the squad.
PSG head coach Luis Enrique was named Best Coach of 2025, an achievement closely linked to the outstanding form of Dembélé throughout the season. Luis Enrique’s tactical system allowed Dembélé to thrive, maximizing his speed, creativity, and attacking intelligence.
Complete Winners List Featuring Ousmane Dembélé
The Globe Soccer Awards 2025 honored excellence across world football, with Dembélé headlining the event as the top individual winner:
- Best Player: Ousmane Dembélé
- Best Young Player: Désiré Doué
- Best Midfielder: Vitinha
- Best Forward: Lamine Yamal
- Best Coach: Luis Enrique
- Best Team: Paris Saint-Germain
- Best Women’s Team: Barcelona
- Best Female Player: Aitana Bonmatí
The Globe Soccer Awards determine their winners through a combination of global fan voting and evaluations from a specialized jury made up of club executives, former players, and experienced coaches. This process adds further prestige to the achievement of Dembélé, as it reflects both expert opinion and worldwide fan support.
By winning the Best Player in the World award, Ousmane Dembélé joins an exclusive list of football icons recognized at the Globe Soccer Awards. His triumph caps off a remarkable year and firmly establishes Dembélé as one of the defining players of modern football.
