Globe Soccer Awards: Achraf Hakimi Nominated for World's Best Player

The organizing committee for the Globe Soccer Awards has announced the nominees for the 2025 World's Best Player awards. The announcement was made via their official social media accounts, ahead of the ceremony scheduled to take place in Dubai next December.

Moroccan star Achraf Hakimi, a Paris Saint-Germain player, featured prominently on the list of candidates vying for the 2025 World's Best Player award. This nomination further solidifies his standing among the elite players in global football, especially following his triumph yesterday as the African Player of the Year at a ceremony held in Rabat.

Public voting commenced yesterday and will remain open until November 27. The winners are slated to be announced between December 3 and 11.

Hakimi was not the sole Paris Saint-Germain representative among the nominees. His teammates Ousmane Dembélé, Désiré Doué, Fabián Ruiz, and Vitinha were also included in the 25-player shortlist featuring top talents from around the world.

The list also includes Liverpool star Mohamed Salah, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Vinicius Jr, Harry Kane, and Napoli's Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.

The full list of nominees for the World's Best Player award is as follows:
Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint-Germain)
Ousmane Dembélé (Paris Saint-Germain)
Gianluigi Donnarumma (Paris Saint-Germain)
Désiré Doué (Paris Saint-Germain)
Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting CP)
Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
Alexander Isak (Newcastle United)
Vinicius Jr (Real Madrid)
Harry Kane (Bayern Munich)
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli)
Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona)
Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan)
Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint-Germain)
Scott McTominay (Manchester United)
Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint-Germain)
Michael Olise (Crystal Palace)
Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
Pedri (Barcelona)
Raphinha (Barcelona)
Declan Rice (Arsenal)
Fabián Ruiz (Paris Saint-Germain)
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
Vitinha (Paris Saint-Germain)
Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen)
Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)