Globe Soccer Awards
The Globe Soccer Awards are the annual awards given for excellence in football.
EFAA and the ECA organize the Globe Soccer Awards. The Globe Soccer Awards have filled the gap in the panorama of football awards to mark a season of commitment at the highest possible level.
Every year Globe Soccer organizes an official Gala Dinner. In this occasion the leading footballing names from all the continents attend the award ceremony which is broadcast live on many TV networks.
History
2010
- In December 2010, during the closing gala, the Audi Football Night, the winners of the Globe Soccer Awards were announced:
- Best agent of the year – Jorge Mendes
- Best director of the year – Miguel Ángel Gil Marín
- Special Career Award – Adriano Galliani
2011
- In December 2011, six awards were awarded in Dubai in the categories:
- Best player of the year – Cristiano Ronaldo
- Greatest media attraction in football – Cristiano Ronaldo
- Best Club of the year – Barcelona
- Player's career – Alessandro Del Piero
- Best agent of the year – Jorge Mendes
- Director’s Career – Pinto da Costa
2012
- In December 2012, ten awards were awarded in Dubai in the categories:
- Best Club of the year – Atlético Madrid
- Best player of the year – Radamel Falcao
- Player's career – Eric Abidal
- Best player of the Century – Diego Maradona
- Best agent of the year – Jorge Mendes
- Agent's career – Rob Jansen
- Best coach of the year – José Mourinho
- Best goal scorer of the UAE – Hassan Mohamed
- Greatest media attraction in football – José Mourinho
- Special award – Michel Platini
2013
- In December 2013, eleven awards were awarded in Dubai in the categories:
- Best Player of the Year - Franck Ribery
- Fans Favourite Player - Cristiano Ronaldo
- Best Agent of the Year - Jorge Mendes
- Agent Career Award - Giovanni Branchini
- Player Career Award - Deco
- Best Coach of the Year - Antonio Conte
- Coach Career Award - Pep Guardiola
- Best Media Attraction in Football - Pep Guardiola
- Best Club of the Year - Bayern Munich
- Record Breaking Player Award - Xavi
- Best Coach in the GCC - Mahdi Ali
2014
- In December 2014, eleven awards were awarded in Dubai in the categories:
- Best Player of The Year - Cristiano Ronaldo
- Marca Fans' Favourite Player - Cristiano Ronaldo
- Best Agent of the Year - Jorge Mendes
- Player Career Award - Filippo Inzaghi
- Best Coach of the Year - Carlo Ancelotti
- Best Media Attraction in Football - Carlo Ancelotti
- Best Club of the Year - Real Madrid
- Best President of the Year - Florentino Pérez
- Best Revelation Player of the Year - James Rodríguez
- Best Referee of the Year - Nicola Rizzoli
- Best Media Executive - Riccardo Silva
- Best Arab Player of The Year - Medhi Benatia
2015
- In December 2015, twelve awards were awarded in Dubai in the categories:
- Best Player of The Year - Lionel Messi
- Best Agent of the Year - Jorge Mendes
- First Player Career Award - Andrea Pirlo
- Second Player Career Award - Frank Lampard
- Best Coach of the Year - Marc Wilmots
- Best Media Attraction in Football - Barcelona
- Best Media Executive - Javier Bordas
- Best Club of the Year - Barcelona
- Best President of the Year - Josep Maria Bartomeu
- Best Referee of the Year - Ravshan Irmatov
- Best Club Academy - Benfica
- Best Player in the GCC - Yasser Al-Shahrani
2016
- In December 2016, fifteen awards were awarded in Dubai in the categories:
- Best Player of The Year - Cristiano Ronaldo
- Goodwill Award - Cristiano Ronaldo
- Best Club of the Year - Real Madrid
- Best President of the Year - Florentino Pérez
- Best Coach of the Year - Fernando Santos
- Best Referee of the Year - Mark Clattenburg
- Best Player in the GCC - Omar Abdulrahman
- Best Club in the GCC - Al-Hilal FC
- Best Arab Player of The Year - Mohamed Salah
- Best Chinese Player of The Year - Zheng Zhi
- Best Agent of the Year - Mino Raiola
- Player Career Award - Javier Zanetti
- Player Career Award - Samuel Eto'o
- Special Award - Unai Emery
- Best Sports Media Agency of the Year - MP & Silva
2017
- In December 2017, fourteen awards were awarded in Dubai in the categories:
- Best Player of the Year - Cristiano Ronaldo
- Best Club of the Year - Real Madrid
- Best Coach of the Year - Zinedine Zidane
- Best League of the Year - La Liga
- Best Referee of the Year - Felix Brych
- Player Career Award - Francesco Totti
- Player Career Award - Carles Puyol
- Coach Career Award - Marcello Lippi
- Best Arab National Team Coach - Héctor Cúper
- Best Arab National Team - Saudi Arabia
- Best Agent of the Year - Jorge Mendes
- Football Executive of the Year - Vadim Vasilyev
- The Sport Business Award - Ferran Soriano
- Master Coach Special Award - Diego Simeone
2018
- In January 2019, thirteen awards were awarded in Dubai in the categories:
- Best Player of the Year - Cristiano Ronaldo
- Globe Soccer 433 Fans’ Award - Cristiano Ronaldo
- Best Club of the Year - Atlético Madrid
- Best Coach of the Year - Didier Deschamps
- Best Goalkeeper of the Year - Alisson
- Best Agent of the Year - Jorge Mendes
- Special Career Award - Zvonimir Boban
- Player Career Award - Ronaldo
- Player Career Award - Blaise Matuidi
- Coach Career Award - Fabio Capello
- Best Sporting Director of the Year - Fabio Paratici
- Arab Career Award - Sami Al-Jaber
- Best Arab Referee of the Year - Mohammed Abdullah
2019
- In December 2019, sixteen awards were awarded in Dubai in the categories:
- Best Men's Player of the Year - Cristiano Ronaldo
- Best Revelation Player - João Félix
- Best Women's Player of the Year - Lucy Bronze
- Best Referee of the Year - Stéphanie Frappart
- Player Career Award - Miralem Pjanić
- Best Partnership of the Year Award by Sportbusiness - Manchester City and SAP
- Best Agent of the Year - Jorge Mendes
- Player Career Award - Ryan Giggs
- Best Academy of the Year - Ajax and Benfica
- Best Young Arab Player of the Year - Achraf Hakimi
- Best Arab Club Award - Al-Hilal
- Best Arab Player Award - Abderrazak Hamdallah
- Best Club of the Year - Liverpool
- Best Coach of the Year - Jürgen Klopp
- Best Goalkeeper of the Year - Alisson
- Best Sporting Director of the Year - Andrea Berta'''
Best Agent of the Year Award
- 2010 - Jorge Mendes
- 2011 - Jorge Mendes
- 2012 - Jorge Mendes
- 2013 - Jorge Mendes
- 2014 - Jorge Mendes
- 2015 - Jorge Mendes
- 2016 - Mino Raiola
- 2017 - Jorge Mendes
- 2018 - Jorge Mendes
- 2019 - Jorge Mendes
By agent
Best Player of the Year Award
- 2010 – not awarded
- 2011 – Cristiano Ronaldo
- 2012 – Radamel Falcao
- 2013 – Franck Ribéry
- 2014 – Cristiano Ronaldo
- 2015 – Lionel Messi
- 2016 – Cristiano Ronaldo
- 2017 – Cristiano Ronaldo
- 2018 – Cristiano Ronaldo
- 2019 – Cristiano Ronaldo
By player
Best Coach of the Year Award
- 2010 – not awarded
- 2011 – not awarded
- 2012 – José Mourinho
- 2013 – Antonio Conte
- 2014 – Carlo Ancelotti
- 2015 – Marc Wilmots
- 2016 – Fernando Santos
- 2017 – Zinedine Zidane
- 2018 – Didier Deschamps
- 2019 – Jürgen Klopp
Best Club of the Year Award
- 2010 – not awarded
- 2011 – Barcelona
- 2012 – Atlético Madrid
- 2013 – Bayern Munich
- 2014 – Real Madrid
- 2014 – Atlético Madrid
- 2015 – Barcelona
- 2016 – Real Madrid
- 2017 – Real Madrid
- 2018 – Atlético Madrid
- 2019 – Liverpool
By team