A fresh crop of young talent has been recognised as the Globe Soccer Awards published their shortlist for the 2025 Best Emerging Player on 19 November.
The full list of nominees for the Globe Soccer Awards’ Best Emerging Player of 2025 comprises 11 players: Eliesse Ben Seghir, Pau Cubarsí, Désiré Doué, Arda Güler, Dean Huijsen, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Rodrigo Mora, João Neves, Nico Paz, Kenan Yıldız and Warren Zaïre-Emery.
The shortlist highlights a mix of rising stars from across Europe and beyond, reflecting the awards’ focus on the most promising young performers in world football. Several nominees have already made appearances at senior club level and attracted interest for their potential to become future international regulars.
The Globe Soccer Awards, which recognise achievements across club and international football, announced the nominations on 19 November; the winner of the Best Emerging Player category will be chosen from this group.
