Ballon d'Or Féminin
Awards & TrophiesThe female equivalent of the Ballon d'Or, awarded annually to the best female player in the world.
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FIFA Puskás Award
An award established in 2009 to honor the player judged to have scored the most aesthetically significant, or 'beautiful', goal of the year.
Scudetto
A small shield-shaped badge with the Italian tricolour flag, sewn onto the jersey of the team that won Serie A the previous season.
Kopa Trophy
An association football award presented to the best performing player under the age of 21, organized by France Football.
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