{"id":96125,"date":"2025-12-16T15:42:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T19:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/aitana-bonmati-and-dembele-the-best-spanish-and-french-dominance-in-football\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T15:42:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T19:42:40","slug":"aitana-bonmati-and-dembele-the-best-spanish-and-french-dominance-in-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nationals\/aitana-bonmati-and-dembele-the-best-spanish-and-french-dominance-in-football\/","title":{"rendered":"Aitana Bonmat\u00ed and Demb\u00e9l\u00e9, The Best: Spanish and French dominance in football"},"content":{"rendered":"Doha. The awards ceremony for The Best 2025, organized by FIFA, took place in Doha, where the most outstanding footballers of the year were recognized.\n\n<h2>Aitana Bonmat\u00ed and Ousmane Demb\u00e9l\u00e9, the best of the year<\/h2>\n\nSpanish midfielder Aitana Bonmat\u00ed and French forward Ousmane Demb\u00e9l\u00e9 were awarded the prestigious prize. Bonmat\u00ed, a player for FC Barcelona and the Spanish national team, made history by winning this award for the third consecutive time, solidifying her position as one of the most important figures in women&#8217;s football.\n\nAt 27 years old, Bonmat\u00ed was fundamental in Barcelona maintaining its dominance in Spanish football and reaching the Champions League final. She also contributed to Spain&#8217;s runner-up finish in the European Championship.\n\nIn the voting, Bonmat\u00ed surpassed her teammate Alexia Putellas and Mariona Caldentey, currently at Arsenal. In a recorded message, Bonmat\u00ed thanked for the recognition and congratulated the other award winners, appearing with a crutch due to a recent fibula fracture suffered with the Spanish national team.\n\n<h2>Demb\u00e9l\u00e9, the best in the men&#8217;s category<\/h2>\n\nIn the men&#8217;s category, Ousmane Demb\u00e9l\u00e9, attacker for Paris Saint-Germain, was recognized with The Best award. This recognition comes after having previously been awarded the Ballon d&#8217;Or.\n\nDemb\u00e9l\u00e9, 28 years old, surpassed Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 and Lamine Yamal in the voting. His performance was key in PSG&#8217;s successful season, which won Ligue 1, the French Cup, the Champions League, and the European Super Cup.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Luis Enrique, the best coach<\/h2>\n\n\nLuis Enrique Mart\u00ednez, PSG coach, was named best men&#8217;s football coach. His leadership led the Parisian club to obtain its first Champions League title. Luis Enrique surpassed Hansi Flick and Arne Slot in the vote.\n\nDue to the preparation for the Intercontinental Cup final, Luis Enrique was unable to attend the gala. The award was received by his assistant, Rafel Pol.\n\n<h2>The ideal eleven of the year<\/h2>\n\nThe ideal eleven of the year included three players from LaLiga espa\u00f1ola: Pedri Gonz\u00e1lez and Lamine Yamal, from Barcelona, and Jude Bellingham, from Real Madrid. PSG was the club with the most representation in this ideal team.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doha. The awards ceremony for The Best 2025, organized by FIFA, took place in Doha, where the most outstanding footballers of the year were recognized. Aitana Bonmat\u00ed and Ousmane Demb\u00e9l\u00e9, the best of the year Spanish midfielder Aitana Bonmat\u00ed and French forward Ousmane Demb\u00e9l\u00e9 were awarded the prestigious prize. Bonmat\u00ed, a player for FC Barcelona [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":96126,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[997],"tags":[1956,705,3188,11080],"class_list":{"0":"post-96125","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nationals","8":"tag-aitana-bonmati","9":"tag-luis-enrique","10":"tag-ousmane-dembele","11":"tag-the-best-2025"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96125\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}