10-08-2025
Florian Wirtz wins Germany's player of the year award
BERLIN — Liverpool's Florian Wirtz has been voted Germany's player of the year for 2024-25 after another standout season at Bayer Leverkusen while Freiburg's Julian Schuster won the coach's accolade.
Germany teammates Giulia Gwinn and Ann-Katrin Berger have to share the women's player of the year award after both received 608 valid votes from members of the Association of German Sports Journalists (VDS) in the yearly poll organized by Kicker magazine.