Football fans worldwide can now vote for the prestigious 2025 FIFA Puskás Award. Eleven breathtaking goals compete for this honor celebrating football’s most spectacular strikes. The award honors legendary Hungarian forward Ferenc Puskás.
The nominated goals were scored between August 2024 and August 2025. This year features fierce competition between global superstars and rising talents.
Notable Nominees
Arsenal’s Declan Rice earned nomination for a stunning free-kick against Real Madrid. His right-footed strike secured Arsenal’s 3-0 Champions League victory in April.
Barcelona’s teenage sensation Lamine Yamal is shortlisted. His left-footed curler against Espanyol sealed Barcelona’s La Liga triumph in May.
Other remarkable nominations include:
• Alerrandro’s acrobatic overhead volley for Vitoria
• Alessandro Deiola’s team-move finish for Cagliari
• Pedro de la Vega’s first-time volley for Seattle Sounders
Complete Nominee List
The full roster features extraordinary strikes from:
• Santiago Montiel (Independiente) – Overhead kick
• Amr Nasser (Pharco) – Bicycle kick against Al Ahly
• Carlos Orrantia (Atlas)
• Lucas Ribeiro (Mamelodi Sundowns)
• Kevin Rodrigues (Kasimpasa)
• Rizky Ridho (Persija Jakarta)
Voting Information
Fans can vote through FIFA’s official website. The winner joins football royalty like Messi and Ronaldo. They will be crowned at the FIFA Best Awards ceremony later this year.
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