French teenage sensation, Désiré Doué, has been named the winner of the 2025 Golden Boy Award, recognizing him as the world’s best young football talent.
The 19-year-old midfielder, who has dazzled fans with his creativity and flair throughout the season, beat other top nominees to claim the prestigious accolade awarded annually to Europe’s most outstanding player under the age of 21.
Doué’s impressive performances for club and country have drawn widespread acclaim, with many hailing him as one of France’s brightest prospects in recent years.
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The Rennes star’s achievement places him among an elite list of past winners that includes Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, and Erling Haaland — all of whom went on to become global icons.
Football enthusiasts around the world have celebrated Doué’s win, calling it a well-deserved recognition of his extraordinary talent and potential.