Nelson Mandella

‘Sport has the power to change the world’ – Nelson Mandela, 2000 Laureus World Sports Awards

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‘Sport has the power to change the world’ – Nelson Mandela, 2000 Laureus World Sports Awards

The PSG winger was 19 when he scored twice in their 5-0 demolition of Inter in the Champions League final, capping a remarkable first season at the French champions, with whom he also won Ligue 1 and the Coupe de France. Doué was named young player of the competition for Ligue 1, the Champions League and the Club World Cup. Finished as runner-up for the 2025 Kopa Trophy, and 14th overall for the Ballon d’Or, with 16 goals and 16 assists across all competitions. In November, Doué was announced as the 2025 European Golden Boy by Tuttosport.
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