The 15th edition of the Globe Football Awards will take place this Friday, December 27 in Dubai, bringing together some of the world's best players, coaches and managers for an evening on the red carpet.
The Globe Football Awards in Dubai honors the achievements of football players during the year 2024.
Representatives from Serie A are present in all the main categories of the Globe Football Awards, but it is especially Inter and Atalanta who stand out with the most nominations.
Inter, Atalanta, AS Roma, Juventus and Bologna all feature in various forms in the list of nominees, as does Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti of Real Madrid.
Categories are also specifically dedicated to players based in the Middle East and their clubs, due to the fact that this year the Globe Football Awards are being held in Dubai.
All male categories of the Globe Football Awards
Best male player
Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid), Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid), Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid), Viktor Gyokeres (Sporting CP), Erling Haaland (Manchester City), Harry Kane (Bayern Munich), Toni Kroos (Real Madrid), Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), Ademola Lookman (Atalanta), Lautaro Martinez (Inter), Kylian Mbappe (Real Madrid), Lionel Messi (Inter Miami), Cole Palmer (Chelsea), Rodri (Manchester City), Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nassr), Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), Vinicius Jr (Real Madrid), Lamine Yamal (Barcelona ).
Best men's club
Al Ahly, AtalantaAtletico Mineiro, Bayer Leverkusen, Botafogo, InterManchester City, Olympiacos, Real Madrid, Sporting CP.
Best Male Coach
Xabi Alonso (Bayer Leverkusen), Carlo Ancelotti (Real Madrid)Mikel Arteta (Arsenal), Luis De La Fuente (Spain), Gian Piero Gasperini (Atalanta), Pep Guardiola (Manchester City), Simone Inzaghi (Inter).
Best Male Midfielder
Nicolo Barella (Inter), Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid), Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter), Toni Kroos (Real Madrid), Dani Olmo (Barcelona), Cole Palmer (Chelsea), Rodri (Manchester City), Federico Valverde (Real Madrid), Vitinha (PSG), Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), Granit Xhaka (Bayer Leverkusen) .
Best male striker
Artem Dovbyk (Roma)Phil Foden (Manchester City), Erling Haaland (Manchester City), Harry Kane (Bayern Munich), Lautaro Martinez (Inter)Kylian Mbappe (Real Madrid), Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), Vinicius Jr (Real Madrid), Nico Williams (Athletic Club), Lamine Yamal (Barcelona).
Best Emerging Player
Pau Cubarsi (Barcelona), Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United), Arda Guler (Real Madrid), Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United), Savinho (Manchester City), Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), Kenan Yildiz (Juventus).
Best sports director
Piero Ausilio (Inter), Luis Campos (PSG), Edu Gaspar (ex-Arsenal), Sebastian Kehl (Borussia Dortmund), Giovanni Sartori (Bologna), Hugo Viana (Sporting CP).
Best agent
Giuliano Bertolucci, Fernando Hidalgo, Kia Joorabchian, Jorge Mendes, Frederico Pena, Frank Trimboli, Pini Zahavi.
Best player in the Middle East
Salem Al-Dawsari, Riyad Mahrez, Sergej Milikovic-Savic, Soufiane Rahimi, Cristiano Ronaldo.
Best club in the Middle East
Al Ahly, Al-Ain, Al Hilal, Al Nassr.
The Globe Football Awards represent a great celebration of world football, bringing together the sport's leading players. This raises an interesting question: how do these distinctions influence the careers of players and their notoriety on the international scene? The discussion is open.
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