Belgian football manager, Vincent Kompany, has carted the award for Germany’s Coach Of The Year; England forward, Harry Kane, won Germany’s Player Of The Year; and Giulia Gwinn of Bayern Munich Women clinched Germany’s Women Player Of The Year.
This historic feat means Bayern Munich have completed a clean sweep at kicker’s 2025/26 awards.
In the Men’s vote, Michael Olise, Joshua Kimmich and Manuel Neuer came second, fourth and tenth respectively, and, four other Bayern Munich Women’s players made the Women’s top ten list. They are; Klara Bühl (2nd), Pernille Harder (7th), Linda Dallmann (9th) and Franziska Kett (10th).
Comments from Bayern Munich top officials
According to Bayern Munich official website, Hainer, Dreesen and Eberl sent their congratulations to the award winners, saying, “we are proud of this result”.
Herbert Hainer, President of Bayern Munich: “A Bayern double – never before have the men and women’s Player of the Year awards gone to the same club. Congratulations to Harry and Giulia, as well as our coach Vincent. We’re proud of this result.”
Jan-Christian Dreesen, Bayern Munich CEO: “Big congratulations to Harry now on being voted Germany’s Player of the Year. He’s the first Englishman ever and the first Bayern player for five years – another milestone in an outstanding career.
“Congratulations as well to Vincent and Giulia. Kane, Kompany, Gwinn – three awards, one Bayern DNA.
Max Eberl, Bayern Munich member for Sport: “He’s already been England’s Player of the Year, and now he’s won it in Germany. That shows that where Harry goes, success follows.
“We’re also proud of Vincent, Giulia and the many other Bayern players who finished in the top ten.
Bianca Rech, Bayern Munich Director for Women’s Football: “Bayern can be proud of people like Giulia, who represent the performances and success of our teams. Congratulations as well to Harry and Vincent!”
