US EditionYamal becomes youngest player to make FIFPRO's team of the year, Donnarumma gets most votes
Lamine Yamal, 18, received 10,167 votes to become the youngest FIFPRO Men's World 11 member, surpassing Kylian Mbappé's record set in 2018, with votes from over 20,000 players.
- On Nov 3, 2025, FIFPRO announced its Men’s World 11, including Pedri and Yamal, who became the youngest at 18, breaking the previous record.
- More than 20,000 professional men's footballers voted, with Gianluigi Donnarumma receiving 13,609 votes and Lamine Yamal finishing second with 11, FIFPRO said.
- Paris Saint-Germain led selections with five players: Donnarumma, Achraf Hakimi, Nuno Mendes, Vitinha and Ousmane Dembélé, in the FIFPRO Men’s World XI alongside stars from Barcelona, Real Madrid, Liverpool and Chelsea.
- As the only accolade voted solely by players, FIFPRO's selection of the Men’s World 11 for 20 years, decided by more than 20,000 professional men's footballers, underscores peer recognition.
- Yamal's selection breaks a record previously held by Kylian Mbappé, as Lamine Yamal, 18, tops Mbappé's 19-year-old mark in 2018 and Mbappé was named again this year alongside Jude Bellingham.
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The Hamilton SpectatorHOOFDDORP, The Netherlands (AP) — Lamine Yamal, Barcelona's young prodigy, became the youngest player to be included in the FIFPRO team of the year, and five European champion Paris Saint-Germain footballers were also selected, as announced on Monday by the global play union
FIFPro men’s World XI: Yamal becomes youngest player to be named in team of the year
Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal became the youngest player ever to be included in FIFPRO’s team of the year, and five players from Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League-winning squad also made the selection announced by the global player’s union on Monday.
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There were nine candidates to be in the best team of the season 2024-25 and only five representatives of Barça (three women and two men) have been elected in total who are part of the ideal group in the female and male category. The FIFPRO World Football Union has announced the result of the votes, reserved for its members - more than 20,000 people have participated-, to configure the eleven of the campaign.
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