Osimhen and Mbappé among top UCL Player of the Match winners
Victor Osimhen and other football stars have been recognized as the top performers in the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League season. The official list of Player of the Match awards highlights those who delivered standout performances throughout the competition. Osimhen shone for Galatasaray, helping his team reach the Round of 16 and earning multiple match honours. Other notable names include Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, and Francisco Trincão.
Match highlights
- Victor Osimhen received four Man of the Match awards, the highest tally, matching Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Harry Kane, Kylian Mbappé, and Francisco Trincão.
- The awards were selected by the UEFA Technical Observer Group after each match, with winners receiving trophies on the pitch.
- Osimhen was instrumental for Galatasaray, who advanced past Juventus in the knockout play-off stage before being eliminated by Liverpool.
- Other standout performers included Ousmane Dembélé, Declan Rice, and Manuel Neuer, each earning recognition in key knockout matches.
- The full list of awardees features players from top clubs such as Paris Saint-Germain, Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, Arsenal, and Sporting CP.
