Lamine Yamal received the Maradona Awards for Best Goalscorer and Best Forward at the Globe Sports Awards in Dubai. He previously retained the Kopa Trophy for best male player under 21. PSG's Ousmane Dembele was named Best Player of the Year, surpassing Yamal with 33 goals and 16 assists, leading PSG to a Ligue 1 title and FIFA Club World Cup final. Cristiano Ronaldo was honored with the Middle Eastern Player of the Year Award.