GLOBE SOCCER DUBAI AWARDS ANNOUNCE FIRST TICKETED EVENT

Exclusive batch of 200 premium tickets made available to public for first time ahead of 15th edition of annual Globe Soccer Dubai Awards

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, December 12, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- For the first time in its history, the Beyond Globe Soccer Dubai Awards with the support of Dubai Sports Council is opening its doors to the public, with 200 exclusive premium tickets offering fans the incredible opportunity to attend the prestigious event at Atlantis, The Palm on December 27 alongside the biggest names in the football industry. Now in its 15th edition, the glitzy annual awards ceremony has attracted the presence of world-renowned stars such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and many more.

Two ticket packages are available to purchase, with 150 Platinum Tickets and 50 Winners Circle Tickets up for grabs, with 10% of the proceeds going to the UAE-based Al Jalila Foundation. Platinum Ticket holders will have access to the main live ceremony, including the Food for Champions Gala Dinner. Meanwhile, the Winners Circle Ticket holders will have a truly spectacular red-carpet experience as they mingle among the stars on the night.

As in previous years, the 2024 awards ceremony will be held alongside the 19th Dubai International Sports Conference, organised by Dubai Sports Council. Both events underline Dubai’s status as a hub for global sports innovation and thought leadership.

The Beyond Globe Soccer Dubai Awards has already captured global attention, with over 100 million votes cast by fans from more than 200 countries and territories, eclipsing the previous record of 70 million. Additionally, the Globe Soccer mobile app has surpassed a record two million downloads, underlining the event's global appeal.

Public voting, which closed on December 10, has helped decide the finalists in several categories along with the input of Globe Soccer’s Official Jury, including Best Men’s Player, Best Men’s Club, Emerging Player and Best Coach. Among the frontrunners for Best Men’s Player are Erling Haaland, Rodri, Vinícius Júnior, Ronaldo, Messi, and Mbappe, while Manchester City, Real Madrid, and Bayern Munich are competing for the highly coveted Best Men’s Club. Rising stars Lamine Yamal and Cole Palmer headline the Emerging Player category, with Pep Guardiola and Carlo Ancelotti among the shortlisted names vying for Best Coach.

Organisers Globe Soccer have also unveiled an exclusive BEYOND GLOBE SOCCER DUBAI - SIRO Golden Ticket auction, with 100 per cent of the funds raised going to the Al Jalila Foundation, a global healthcare organisation dedicated to advancing medical research, education, and treatment. The Golden Ticket package includes a three-night stay at the luxurious SIRO One Za'abeel, Winners Circle passes for two guests with priority seating, a meet-and-greet with the Best Men’s Player, including a photograph and autographed memorabilia, as well as a dedicated Audi limousine service for the duration of their trip. Interested parties can participate in the auction up until December 22, merging the glamour of the Globe Soccer Dubai Awards with meaningful community impact.

Globe Soccer’s existing partnerships with Emirates, Saudi Sports Company, Audi, Sunset Hospitality Group, Mansory, Silver Sands, and Azimut Yachts remain in place for this year’s event, as well as a new strategic partnership with title sponsor Beyond Developments and hospitality partner SIRO One Za'abeel. Meanwhile, Tiqmo and OP7 have also joined as new sponsors for this year’s edition.

Saudi Sports Company is the official host broadcaster of the Beyond Globe Soccer Dubai Awards, which will be screened internationally across several networks, giving fans around the world the chance to experience the excitement of the event in real-time. As the event draws closer, fans can also stay informed through Globe Soccer's social media channels and the official Globe Soccer mobile app, available on both iOS and Android.

With tickets to the awards ceremony expected to be in high demand, interested parties are encouraged to purchase at their earliest convenience directly from Platinumlist. For more details on the Golden Ticket auction, visit https://www.globesoccer.com/auctions.

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*For a press kit including images, videos and various artworks, visit https://bit.ly/GSA24PressKit
*For a full list of finalists for the 12 main awards please see below

GLOBE SOCCER AWARDS
Finalists 2024

Best Men's Player
Jude Bellingham
Dani Carvajal
Antoine Griezmann
Viktor Gyökeres
Erling Haaland
Harry Kane
Toni Kroos
Robert Lewandowski
Ademola Lookman
Lautaro Martínez
Kylian Mbappé
Lionel Messi
Cole Palmer
Rodrigo
Cristiano Ronaldo
Mohamed Salah
Vinícius Júnior
Lamine Yamal

Best Women's Player
Aitana Bonmatí
Lucy Bronze
Tabitha Chawinga
Caroline Graham Hansen
Giulia Gwinn
Lauren James
Ewa Pajor
Salma Paralluelo
Alexia Putellas
Mayra Ramírez
Khadija Shaw
Glódís Viggósdóttir

Best Men’s Club
Al Ahly
Atalanta
Atlético Mineiro
Bayer Leverkusen
Botafogo
Inter Milan
Manchester City
Olympiacos
Real Madrid
Sporting CP

Best Women's Club
Barcelona
Bayern Munich
Chelsea
Olympique Lyonnais

Best Coach
Xabi Alonso
Carlo Ancelotti
Mikel Arteta
Luis de la Fuente
Gian Piero Gasperini
Pep Guardiola
Simone Inzaghi

Best Midfielder
Nicolò Barella
Jude Bellingham
Hakan Çalhanoğlu
Toni Kroos
Dani Olmo
Cole Palmer
Rodrigo
Federico Valverde
Vitinha
Florian Wirtz
Granit Xhaka

Best Forward
Artem Dovbyk
Phil Foden
Erling Haaland
Harry Kane
Lautaro Martínez
Kylian Mbappé
Mohamed Salah
Vinícius Júnior
Nico Williams
Lamine Yamal

Emerging Player
Pau Cubarsí
Alejandro Garnacho
Arda Güler
Kobbie Mainoo
Savinho
Lamine Yamal
Kenan Yildiz

Best Agent
Giuliano Bertolucci
Fernando Hidalgo
Kia Joorabchian
Jorge Mendes
Frederico Pena
Frank Trimboli
Pini Zahavi

Best Sporting Director
Piero Ausilio
Luis Campos
Edu Gaspar
Sebastian Kehl
Giovanni Sartori
Hugo Viana

Best Middle East Player
Salem Al Dawsari
Riyad Mahrez
Sergej Milinković-Savić
Soufiane Rahimi
Cristiano Ronaldo

Best Middle East Club

Al Ahly
Al Ain
Al Hilal
Al Nassr

Maradona Award
To be announced Career and Special Awards
To be announced

About Dubai Sports Council
Founded on November 30, 2005, following a decree by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Sports Council is the official body responsible for the development of the sports sector in the Emirate. The Council supervises the work of Dubai's seven local sports clubs and takes active interest in encouraging the practice of physical activity in society, especially among women and children, through programs and activities designed to create awareness about the importance of sport and physical activity, and to make it a way of life for the community. The DSC's mandate, though, is not just to promote sport, create awareness and nurture talent, but to also support creativity and reward excellence among both individuals and organizations and help Dubai become a land of health, happiness, and vitality. It has organized many international conferences and symposiums since 2006, including the annual Dubai International Sports Conference, to enhance the knowledge and culture of professionalism, and has brought some of the biggest names from the world of sports here to share their vision and thoughts. The Council also seeks to develop the sports industry in the UAE and the world through initiatives like the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Creative Sports Award, and it organizes many major international sports championships as well in cooperation with multiple sports bodies. Today, under the guidance of its chairman, “His Highness” Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the DSC organizes and supports more than 400 events annually - not just top-notch sporting extravaganzas, but also awards and conferences that promote excellence, creativity, and innovation in the world of sports.

About Globe Soccer
Globe Soccer, founded by Tommaso Bendoni and co-owned by Riccardo Silva, is a Dubai-based football organisation. Since 2010, it has hosted the annual Dubai Globe Soccer Awards, a prestigious event that recognises all football stakeholders, from players to chairmen, fans to agents, and directors to referees. This unique, high-profile ceremony has become a significant fixture in the global football calendar.

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