LALIGA
INSTITUTIONAL

LALIGA WITH
SPORT

LALIGA
GROUP

highlight_image

Nota de Prensa

| Nota de Prensa

LALIGA presents the 2024/2025 season awards at the Globe Soccer gala in Dubai

Hansi Flick named Best Coach and Lamine Yamal Best U-23 Player at a star-studded event featuring Cristiano Ronaldo, Andrés Iniesta and Novak Djokovic

Nota de Prensa

LUN 29.12.2025

LALIGA celebrated the presentation of its 2024/2025 season awards yesterday at a joint gala with Globe Soccer in Dubai. This marked the second consecutive edition of the strategic alliance between LALIGA and Globe Soccer, with several global sports stars in attendance, including Cristiano Ronaldo, Andrés Iniesta, Dembélé, and Novak Djokovic.

The ceremony began with a special mention for the FC Barcelona team, champions of LALIGA EA SPORTS, with club president Joan Laporta praising the team’s efforts and the significance of the title.El premio a 

The Best Coach Beyond Stats by Microsoft Copilot award was collected by Joan Laporta on behalf of FC Barcelona, who highlighted the team's excellent performance last season: “I’d like to thank you for the recognition we are receiving at this event. Talking about the season, I’d say it was very competitive, as always, especially against our eternal rival.”

The Best Player by EA SPORTS award went to Raphinha, following a decisive campaign in which he established himself as a key offensive figure in the competition. The player, who could not attend the event, sent a message of gratitude to the coaching staff and the club, which he described as his family.

Jan Oblak received the Best Save of the Season award, which was collected in person by the Atlético de Madrid goalkeeper after another stellar campaign: “It’s not easy to achieve this in such a competitive league as LALIGA. I’m proud of this and grateful to my teammates and club who helped me.”

Lamine Yamal was honoured as the Best U-23 Player by Riyadh Season, confirming his status as one of the breakout stars in European football and an increasingly decisive figure in LALIGA EA SPORTS. LALIGA legend Andrés Iniesta presented the award and praised Yamal’s talent in front of the FC Barcelona fans.

The LALIGA awards for the 2024/2025 season were presented as part of the joint gala with Globe Soccer, the result of a historic partnership that for the second year running allowed LALIGA to recognise the standout performers of the season on an international stage.

Jorge de la Vega, LALIGA’s Executive General Manager, stated: “In this second edition of our partnership with Globe Soccer, we continue to consolidate an exceptional framework for the LALIGA awards, as a celebration of talent, effort, and excellence in LALIGA EA SPORTS. Hosting this event in Dubai, in such a strategically important region as MENA, enhances our international profile and reinforces our commitment to bringing Spanish football closer to fans around the world.”

Tommaso Bendoni, Founder and CEO of Globe Soccer, underlined the significance of the collaboration: “LALIGA’s role as a strategic partner of the 16th Globe Soccer Awards highlights the truly global nature of our platform. Welcoming LALIGA EA SPORTS to present their official awards in Dubai is a powerful testament to the collaboration between two international football institutions. Honouring the most outstanding figures of LALIGA on the Globe Soccer stage elevates the ceremony and connects fans, leagues and clubs at the highest level. This alliance enhances the prestige of the awards and improves the experience for the global football community.”

With these awards, LALIGA continues to highlight the performance, talent and excellence of players, coaches and clubs throughout the season.

© LALIGA - 2025