Nigerian International, Victor Osimhen has been crowned the ’emerging player of the year’ at the 2022 Globe Soccer Awards held in Dubai on Thursday, 7th December 2023.
The 23-year-old Super Eagles striker is the inaugural winner of the award as the category made its debut this year and it was handed to the prestigious award at the gala held at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai as reward for his spectacular performance for his side in the last 18 months.
He beat Barcelona midfielder Gavi and Real Madrid star Federico Valverde to the ‘Emerging Player Of The Year award with brilliant performance for Napoli in the last two seasons. Osimhen has scored 38 goals and 12 assists in 76 appearances for his club side.
Osimhen earned the nomination for the Globe Awards alongside Gavi, Valverde, Hareb Abdullah, Julian Alvarez, Jude Bellingham, Eduardo Camavinga, Francisco Conceiçao, Ryan Gravenberch, Josko Gvardiol, Nuno Mendes, Ilaix Moriba, Jamal Musiala, Pedri, Bukaio Saka and Milan star Rafael Leao.
The winners were decided by votes from fans and an international jury of sports coaches, directors, and club presidents.
Full list
Best defender of all time: Sergio Ramos
Executive career award: Adriano Galliani (Monza)
Coach Career Award: Unai Emery
Best Youth Team Of The Year: Benfica
Transfer of the Year: Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
Best Scout Of The Year: Juni Calafat (Real Madrid)
Best Agent Of The Year: Jorge Mendes
TikTok Fans’ Player Of The Year: Mohamed Salah
Player Career Award: Wayne Rooney, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Romario
Best Sporting Director Of The Year: Maldini and Massara
Best President Of The Year: Florentino Perez (Real Madrid)
Best Coach Of The Year: Carlo Ancelotti (Real Madrid)
Best Women’s Club Of The Year: Lyon
Best Men’s Club Of The Year: Real Madrid
Best Women’s Player Of The Year: Alexia Putellas (Barcelona)
Emerging Player Of The Year: Victor Osimhen (Napoli)
Best Men’s Player Of The Year: Karim Benzema (Real Madrid)
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