Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman has been named among the
nominees for the 2024 Best Men’s Player award, part of the annual Globe Soccer
Awards hosted by the Dubai Sports Council.
The Globe Soccer Awards made the announcement on Thursday
via X.
The former Leicester City and RB Leipzig star, now excelling
with Atalanta in Serie A, joins an elite group of football’s biggest names,
including superstars Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappé, and Erling
Haaland.
The full list of nominees features a mix of established
veterans and emerging talents across Europe’s top leagues.
Manchester City’s standout Phil Foden, Real Madrid’s Jude
Bellingham, and Chelsea’s Cole Palmer represent English football powerhouses.
Meanwhile, Messi and Ronaldo appear on the shortlist again,
reaffirming their legacy with consistent excellence even as they approach the
later stages of their careers.
This year’s competition is fierce.
Bundesliga’s Robert Lewandowski and Bayern Munich’s Leroy
Sané, along with Arsenal’s rising star Bukayo Saka, are contenders for the
coveted title.
Barcelona’s new prodigy, Lamine Yamal, also made the list.
From La Liga, Federico Valverde, VinÃcius Júnior, and
Alejandro Grimaldo are recognised for their outstanding contributions,
highlighting Spain’s continuing football brilliance.
The Globe Soccer Awards stated, “The nominees with the
highest number of votes will form the shortlist of finalists in this category.”
“The 15th edition of the Beyond Development Dubai
#GlobeSoccer Awards will take place on 27th December, alongside the 19th Dubai
International Sports Conference, in partnership with the @DubaiSC Sports Council.”
See the full list below.
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