The 2025 Ballon d’Or ceremony, held on 23 September 2025 at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, celebrated the pinnacle of football excellence. Here’s the comprehensive list of winners across all categories:
🏆 Men’s Ballon d’Or
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Winner: Ousmane Dembélé (Paris Saint-Germain / France)
Dembélé clinched his first Ballon d’Or after a stellar season, leading PSG to their inaugural UEFA Champions League title and scoring 35 goals as a winger turned centre-forward.
🏆 Women’s Ballon d’Or
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Winner: Aitana Bonmatí (FC Barcelona / Spain)
Bonmatí secured her third consecutive Ballon d’Or Féminin, joining an elite group of players with three wins.
🏆 Men’s Kopa Trophy
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Winner: Lamine Yamal (FC Barcelona / Spain)
Yamal retained the Kopa Trophy for the best under-21 male player, marking his second consecutive win.
🏆 Women’s Kopa Trophy
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Winner: Vicky López (FC Barcelona Femeni / Spain)
López claimed the inaugural Women’s Kopa Trophy, awarded to the best under-21 female player. myKhel
🏆 Men’s Yashin Trophy
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Winner: Gianluigi Donnarumma (Manchester City / Italy)
Donnarumma earned his second Yashin Trophy after a remarkable season, including a pivotal role in PSG’s Champions League victory.
🏆 Women’s Yashin Trophy
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Winner: Hannah Hampton (Chelsea / England)
Hampton was honoured as the best female goalkeeper, marking a significant achievement in her career.
🏆 Gerd Müller Trophy (Men’s Best Goalscorer)
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Winner: Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal / Sweden)
Gyökeres received the Gerd Müller Trophy for his outstanding goal-scoring performance during the season.
🏆 Gerd Müller Trophy (Women’s Best Goalscorer)
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Winner: Ewa Pajor (FC Barcelona Femeni / Poland)
Pajor became the first woman to win the Gerd Müller Trophy, recognising her exceptional goal-scoring feats.
🏆 Men’s Johan Cruyff Trophy (Best Coach)
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Winner: Luis Enrique (Paris Saint-Germain)
Enrique was honoured as the best men’s coach, leading PSG to a historic Champions League title.
🏆 Women’s Johan Cruyff Trophy (Best Coach)
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Winner: Sarina Wiegman (England Women’s National Team)
Wiegman received the award for her exceptional leadership, guiding England to their second consecutive UEFA Women’s Euro title.
🏆 Men’s Club of the Year
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Winner: Paris Saint-Germain
PSG was recognised as the Men’s Club of the Year, reflecting their outstanding achievements, including winning the Champions League.
🏆 Women’s Club of the Year
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Winner: Arsenal Women
Arsenal Women were named Club of the Year, highlighted by their victory in the UEFA Women’s Champions League.
🏆 Socrates Award (Humanitarian Effort)
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Winner: Xana Foundation
The Xana Foundation, associated with PSG’s Luis Enrique, received the Socrates Award for their significant humanitarian contributions.
