Annual association football award
The Globe Soccer Awards are awards which acknowledge achievements in football .[ 2] It is organized by Globe Soccer and involves participation from international football organizations such as UEFA ,[ 3] [ 4] UAE Pro League ,[ 4] ECA (European Clubs Association),[ 3] [ 4] and EFAA (European Association of Football Agents) in an annual event held in Dubai , United Arab Emirates.[ 5] [ 6]
The annual ceremony of the event is attended by international football players, coaches, and celebrities.[ 7]
History
Founded in 2010 by Ricardo Silva, Jeorge Mendes & Tommaso Bendoni, the first edition of the Globe Soccer Awards started with three categories, expanding to six in 2011 and to ten by 2012.[ 8] Over the years, the number of awards and categories has increased, mirroring the growth and diversification of global football.[ 8] The focus on women's football at the Globe Soccer Awards has also increased with specific categories introduced for achievements in women's football.[ 8]
Selection process
The awards are given to individuals and entities within the football industry for their achievements.[ 9] The selection process for award recipients involves two stages of voting, where football fans worldwide participate.[ 10] In the first stage, the public selects the finalists from a set of nominees.[ 9] [ 10] In the second stage, the final decision is made by both public votes and a jury comprising football professionals such as journalists, agents, coaches, and ex-players.[ 9] [ 11] [ 10]
Winners
2010
In December 2010, during the closing gala, the Audi Football Night, the winners of the Globe Soccer Awards were announced:[ 12]
2011
In December 2011, 6 awards were awarded in Dubai :[ 13]
2012
In December 2012, 10 awards were awarded in Dubai:[ 14]
2013
In December 2013, 11 awards were awarded in Dubai:[ 15]
2014
In December 2014, 13 awards were awarded in Dubai:[ 16]
2015
In December 2015, 12 awards were awarded in Dubai:[ 18] [ 19]
2016
In December 2016, 15 awards were awarded in Dubai:[ 20]
2017
In December 2017, 14 awards were awarded in Dubai:[ 21]
2018
In January 2019, 13 awards were awarded in Dubai:[ 22]
2019
In December 2019, 16 awards were awarded in Dubai:[ 23]
2020
In December 2020, 10 awards were awarded in Dubai:[ 24]
2021
In December 2021, 17 awards were awarded in Dubai:[ 25]
2022
On 17 November 2022, the following 17 awards were awarded in Dubai:[ 26] [ 27] [ 28]
Digital Awards Winners
Recipients of 2022 Digital Awards were:[ 29] [ 30]
List
Wins
Best Football YouTube Creator
Zabalive
Best Football Esports Player
Tuga810
Best Football Social Media Influencer
Khaby Lame
Best Football TikTok Creator
Alnoufali_7
2023
On 19 January 2024, the following 18 awards were awarded in Dubai for the calendar year 2023:[ 31]
Digital Awards Winners
Recipients of 2023 Digital Awards were:[ 31]
List
Wins
Best Video Creator
Asgari_freestyle
Best Esports Player
Msdossary7
Best Digital Journalist
Fabrizio Romano
Best Social Media Influencer
Alnoufali_7
Serie A - Best Content by a Player
Rafael Leão
Serie A - Best Digital Content
Roma
Best Middle East Media Company
Saudi Media Company
Best Middle East Academy
ZED
2024 – Europe Edition
On 29 May 2024, the following 14 awards were awarded in Sardinia, Italy for the calendar year 2024 in the first Europe Edition:[ 32]
Awards of the Century
Player of the 20th century
At the 2012 Globe Soccer Awards ceremony, the organisation decided to award a special award to recognise the best Player of the 20th Century.[ 33] [ 34]
21st Century Awards
Similarly, at the Globe Soccer 2020 Awards ceremony, the organisation decided to simultaneously award a series of special awards known as the 21st Century Awards, which seek to recognise the most important figures in football in the period 2001–2020. The award ceremony was attended by different personalities linked to the world of football, in which highlights the president of FIFA Gianni Infantino who had delivered a speech at the conference.[ 35] [ 36]
Best Player of the Year Award
By year
By player
Best Coach of the Year Award
Best Agent of the Year Award
By agent
Best Club of the Year Award
By team
See also
References
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