Overview
- PSG’s Luis Enrique won men’s coach of the year, and England’s Sarina Wiegman claimed the women’s award for a fifth time.
- Gianluigi Donnarumma and Hannah Hampton took the goalkeeper prizes following pivotal seasons for PSG/Manchester City and Chelsea plus major tournament heroics.
- Santiago Montiel received the Puskás Award for Independiente’s overhead kick, and Lizbeth Ovalle earned the Marta Award for her Tigres scorpion finish.
- The Best XIs included six PSG players in the men’s team alongside Dembele, with the women’s lineup led by seven Spain internationals and four from England.
- FIFA reported 16 million votes from fans, national-team captains and coaches, and media, with winners confirmed in Doha ahead of PSG vs Flamengo in the Intercontinental Cup.