Emiliano Martínez, a finalist for The Best, did not win the award. The trophy went to Gianluigi Donnarumma. Donnarumma was named the best goalkeeper in the world by FIFA. Martínez finished second in the voting. Kepa Arrizabalaga came in third. The awards ceremony took place in Zurich. Donnarumma expressed gratitude to his teammates and coach. He noted that this achievement was made possible by teamwork. Martínez, for his part, did not hide his disappointment but congratulated the winner. "I tried my best, but in the end, the best one won," said Martínez. The jury's decision sparked a heated discussion among fans and experts.
