Sergey Rebrov Getty Images December 16, 2025, 10:35 p.m

In the Qatari city of Doha, the International Football Federation held its annual traditional ceremony The Best FIFA Football Awards 2025, during which we learned the name of the best football player of the last football year according to FIFA. According to the results of the vote, Ousmane Dembele became the best player last season.

Head coaches and captains of national teams, as well as media and fans, also took part in the survey. So, the choice of the captain of the national team of Ukraine, Mykola Matvienko, was as follows:

1. Kylian Mbappe

2. Ousmane Dembele

3. Harry Kane

The head coach of the blue and yellow Serhiy Rebrov distributed the top three as follows:

1. Kylian Mbappe

2. Ousmane Dembele

3. Lamine Yamal

Valery Novobranets, a UAF employee, voted for the Ukrainian media:

1. Ousmane Dembele

2. Lamine Yamal

3. Harry Kane

In choosing the best coach, the Ukrainian delegation also maintained unanimity.

Mykola Matvienko’s choice:

1. Luis Enrique

2. Hans-Dieter Flick

3. Aren Slot

Sergei Rebrov’s choice:

1. Luis Enrique

2. Arne Slot

3. Enzo Maresca

Choice of Valery Novobranets:

1. Luis Enrique

2. Arne Slot

3. Hans-Dieter Flick