The 2025 FIFPro Men’s World XI has officially been revealed, celebrating the top footballers chosen by their peers for their exceptional performances over the past season.
According to a post shared on FIFPro XI’s official handle on Monday, over 26,000 professional players from 68 countries participated in the voting process.
Players voted based on performances between July 15, 2024, and August 3, 2025, with eligibility requiring at least 30 official matches during that time.
The FIFPro Men’s World XI honours one goalkeeper, three defenders, three midfielders, and four forwards — a true mark of global recognition and respect within the sport.
Here’s the full lineup for the 2025 FIFPro Men’s World XI:
Goalkeeper:
- Gianluigi Donnarumma
Defenders:
- Achraf Hakimi (PSG)
- Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool)
- Nuno Mendes (PSG)
Midfielders:
- Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
- Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid)
- Pedri (Barcelona)
- Vitinha (PSG)
Forwards:
- Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)
- Kylian Mbappé (PSG)
- Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
