Raphinha scoops two prizes at inaugural Sofascore Player of the Season Awards… but which star won the Premier League’s top gong?

Liverpool icon Mohamed Salah was named the Premier League’s standout performer on the inaugural Sofascore Participant of the Season Awards.

The Egyptian ahead capped a sensational 2024-25 marketing campaign with a 7.78 Sofascore score, having scored 29 targets and supplied 18 assists in 38 video games to fireside Liverpool to the Premier League title.

The ceremony, held in Zadar, Croatia, through the Sundown Sports activities Competition and broadcast on CBS, recognised the highest performers throughout Europe’s main competitions.

Not like conventional accolades, the winners have been chosen purely on Sofascore’s statistical scores, constructed on each go, aim, deal with and mistake all through the season.

Barcelona winger Raphinha loved a double triumph, taking each the La Liga prize and the UEFA Champions League award.

The Brazilian impressed Barca to the Spanish title with 18 targets and 9 assists in 36 matches, in addition to lighting up Europe with 13 targets and eight assists in 14 UCL video games as Hansi Flick’s facet reached the semi-finals.

Salah’s prize got here after he recorded some unbelievable numbers through the 2024-25 season

Sofascore paid tribute to the brilliance of gamers of their awards with a marketing campaign which displayed billboards in cities throughout Europe (Liverpool pictured)

In Germany, Bayern Munich’s Joshua Kimmich led the way in which with a 7.91 score, whereas Lazio’s Mattia Zaccagni (7.34) topped Serie A and Paris Saint-Germain’s Achraf Hakimi (7.76) earned Ligue 1 honours.

Actual Madrid icon Luka Modric, who moved to AC Milan this summer time, obtained Sofascore’s first-ever Founders’ Legend Award, celebrating his longevity and affect throughout greater than twenty years on the summit of the game.

The present was hosted by Kate Scott and Peter Schmeichel, with contributions from Jamie Carragher, Micah Richards and Alessandro Del Piero.

Amongst these in attendance have been Dimitar Berbatov, UFC champion Stipe Miocic and Croatia’s World Cup finalist Sime Vrsaljko.

Billboards showcasing the winners have been additionally unveiled in cities together with Liverpool, Barcelona and Munich, making certain followers throughout Europe may see their heroes celebrated away from the stage.

Salah’s Sofascore success comes after he was additionally named because the official Premier League Participant of the Season.

The 33-year-old turned the fifth participant to win the award twice – following within the footsteps of Thierry Henry, Cristiano Ronaldo, Nemanja Vidic and Kevin De Bruyne.

Salah additionally received the 2024-25 version of the PFA Gamers’ Participant of the Yr and the Soccer Writers’ Affiliation Footballer of the Yr.

Barcelona winger Raphinha received each the La Liga prize and the UEFA Champions League award

Sofascore’s billboard pictured in Barcelona to honour Raphinha and Alexia Putellas

The Sofascore awards ceremony was hosted by Kate Scott (left) and Peter Schmeichel (proper)