By Victor Okoye
The global football community converged on Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday night as FIFA staged the 2025 edition of The Best Awards, celebrating outstanding performers in the sport.
The source reports that Paris Saint-Germain winger Ousmane Dembele won the Best FIFA Men’s Player award, while Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati claimed the Best FIFA Women’s Player honour for a third consecutive year.
England’s Lionesses also had a successful outing, with Sarina Wiegman named Best FIFA Women’s Coach and Hannah Hampton emerging Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper.
Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League-winning manager, Luis Enrique, was crowned Best FIFA Men’s Coach.
Argentina’s Santiago Montiel won the FIFA Puskas Award, while Mexico’s Lizbeth Ovalle claimed the FIFA Marta Award for her spectacular reverse scorpion kick.
Below is the full list of winners at the 2025 The Best FIFA Awards:
Best FIFA Men’s Player – Ousmane Dembele
Best FIFA Women’s Player – Aitana Bonmati
Best FIFA Men’s Coach – Luis Enrique
Best FIFA Women’s Coach – Sarina Wiegman
Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper – Gianluigi Donnarumma
Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper – Hannah Hampton
FIFA Puskas Award – Santiago Montiel
FIFA Marta Award – Lizbeth Ovalle
FIFA Fair Play Award – Andreas Harlass-Neuking.
