Dembélé Wins FIFA The Best Award for 2025 at Doha Ceremony

DOHA, December 17 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – France forward Ousmane Dembélé was crowned winner of the FIFA The Best award for 2025 during the official ceremony held in Doha.

Dembélé’s win capped an outstanding season with Paris Saint-Germain, adding the FIFA The Best award to the Ballon d’Or he received in September. He played a central role in PSG’s campaign, including securing the UEFA Champions League trophy for the first time in the club’s history, ahead of a shortlist of leading players.

The ceremony also saw Paris Saint-Germain head coach Luis Enrique named Best Men’s Coach for 2025 after guiding the team to a historic quintuple during the season.

The FIFA The Best awards are presented annually to the top male and female players and coaches in world football, based on performances and achievements from January to December, regardless of competition or nationality.

In the women’s categories, Spain’s Aitana Bonmatí of Barcelona won the Best Women’s Player award for 2025, while England’s Sarina Wiegman was named Best Women’s Coach for the same year.