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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA’s Best men and women's awards

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December 18, 2025

France and Paris Saint-Germain attacker Ousmane Dembele won the men’s FIFA Best award at a ceremony in Qatar on Tuesday, while Barcelona midfield maestro Aitana Bonmati collected the women's prize.

Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA’s Best men and women's awards

Dembele, 28, won the Ballon d’Or in September, rewarding an exceptional season with PSG, which included the Ligue I club's first Champions League title.

"I wanted to thank my teammates. Hard work pays off, it’s been a fantastic year for me, both individually and collectively,” said Dembele after the ceremony, which took place on the eve of the Intercontinental Cup final between PSG and Flamengo, also being held in Qatar.

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