Dubai Globe Soccer Awards Opens Doors to Fans: A Star-Studded Football Extravaganza
For the first time ever, football fans can attend the glitzy gala celebrating the world’s top players in Dubai
Fans of football, prepare to see history! Fans will have the unique opportunity to witness one of the sport's most spectacular events when the esteemed Dubai Globe Soccer Awards open to the public for the first time. Held at the iconic Atlantis, The Palm, this year’s awards promise thrilling competition, glamorous red-carpet moments, and a lineup of football’s biggest names.
A Gala Like No Other
Set for December 27, the Dubai Globe Soccer Awards will take place alongside the 19th Dubai International Sports Conference. Players will compete for the coveted Best Men's Player title in a titanic match supported by the Dubai Sports Council. Premier League players Rodri, Erling Haaland, Cole Palmer, and Mohamed Salah are on the shortlist, and they will face international powerhouses Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Vinicius Junior.
Fans from all across the world cast a record-breaking 100 million votes to choose finalists in several important categories, making this year's presentation especially memorable. A significant milestone in the event's storied history is reached when 200 fans may attend in person for the first time.
How Fans Can Join the Action
Two exclusive ticket packages have been unveiled:
- Platinum Tickets grant access to the main ceremony and the Food for Champions Gala Dinner.
- Winners Circle Tickets offer a VIP red-carpet experience, mingling with football’s elite.
Additionally, the Golden Ticket Auction promises an unparalleled experience. The winning package includes a three-night stay at SIRO One Za'abeel, red-carpet passes with priority seating, a meet-and-greet with the Best Men’s Player, autographed memorabilia, and a chauffeured Audi limousine. All proceeds benefit the UAE-based Al Jalila Foundation, which supports medical research and education.
A Battle of Football Titans
The competition for Best Men’s Player honors is fierce:
- Rodri: Fresh off his Ballon d’Or win and triumphs with Manchester City and Spain, the midfield maestro is eyeing another accolade.
- Erling Haaland: Last year’s winner hopes to repeat his success after a jaw-dropping 34-goal season.
- Cole Palmer: The Chelsea star shined with a clutch Euro final goal and seven goals in 11 Premier League appearances this season.
- Mohamed Salah: Liverpool’s talisman has continued to deliver crucial goals, keeping his club on top of the league table.
Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior, Jude Bellingham, and Dani Carvajal are also strong contenders, while legends Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo remain in the spotlight for their standout seasons with Inter Miami and Al Nassr.
Spotlight on Women’s Football
The Best Women’s Player category is equally star-studded, with Ballon d’Or winner Aitana Bonmatí leading the charge. English stars Lucy Bronze and Lauren James are also in the running, hoping to make a mark on the global stage.
A Global Celebration of Football
The Dubai Globe Soccer Awards continues to expand its global reach, with its mobile app surpassing 1.5 million downloads. Fans from over 200 countries contributed to this year’s voting, highlighting the event’s universal appeal.
Get Ready for the Glamour
With its glittering lineup, exclusive fan access, and a cause-driven focus, this year’s Dubai Globe Soccer Awards is set to be a landmark event in football history. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the action and celebrate the beautiful game in style.
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