FIFPro named the symbolic world team based on the results of 2025: who made the list

Team of the Year 2025 according to FIFPro

The International Federation of Professional Footballers Associations (FIFPro) has announced the symbolic team of players based on the results of 2025. The composition of the team was formed based on the voting of current players.

• Goalkeeper: Gianluigi Donnarumma
• Defenders: Virgil van Dijk, Achraf Hakimi, Nuno Mendes
• Midfielders: Cole Palmer, Jude Bellingham, Pedri, Vitinha
• Forwards: Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele, Lamin Yamal

According to glavcom.ua: It is worth noting that four representatives from PSG made it to the team. Among them is the current holder of the 'Golden Ball', Ousmane Dembele.

As reported by 'Glavkom', the Ukrainian national team achieved an important victory over Azerbaijan in the World Cup qualifiers.

World Cup Qualifiers. Group D

Iceland – Ukraine 3:5 (1:3)

Goals: Ellertsson, 35, Gudmundsson, 59, 75 – Malinovsky, 14, 45+5, Hutsuliak, 45, Kaluzhny, 85, Ocheretko, 89

In the second round of the 2026 World Cup qualifying, the Ukrainian national football team drew with Azerbaijan – 1:1.

World Cup Qualifiers. Group D

Azerbaijan – Ukraine 1:1 (0:0).

Goals: Mahmudov (72, pen.) – Sudakov (51).

Earlier, the Ukrainian team suffered a defeat to France with a score of 0:2 in a qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup. The match took place at the stadium in Wroclaw, Poland.

It is worth mentioning that during the important qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup between the teams of Ukraine and France, Ukrainian fans showed their support for the national team by unfolding a huge banner reading 'Fortress of Europe'.

After the announcement of the symbolic team of players based on the results of 2025, as well as significant victories and defeats in the qualifying matches for the World Cup, Ukrainian football fans and the public can assess the achievements and prospects of the national team.