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PSG, Flamengo, Arsenal, Bayern and Bodø/Glimt nominated for 2026 award, with no Spanish clubs on the list

From El Deber · () Spanish

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  • PSG, Flamengo, Bodø/Glimt, Bayern Munich and Arsenal are the five nominees for the 2026 men's club award.
  • No Spanish club appears on the list, and the winner will be announced at a ceremony in London on October 26.
  • PSG won the Champions League, Arsenal won the Premier League, Bodø/Glimt made a notable Champions League run, and Bayern won the Bundesliga.

Five clubs have been nominated for the 2026 men's club award: Paris Saint-Germain, Flamengo, Norway's Bodø/Glimt, Bayern Munich and Arsenal. The list is notable for the absence of any Spanish team.

The winner will be announced at a ceremony in London on October 26. PSG, coached by Luis Enrique, is considered the leading favorite after winning the Champions League in 2026 for a second consecutive year.

Arsenal, managed by Mikel Arteta, reached the Champions League final and won the Premier League after a 22-year wait. Bodø/Glimt earned its nomination for an impressive Champions League campaign, drawing with Borussia Dortmund and Tottenham before defeating Atlético Madrid and Manchester City. The Norwegian club then beat Inter Milan in both legs of its playoff tie.

Bayern Munich won the Bundesliga after losing only one match and reached the Champions League semifinals.

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Originally published by El Deber in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.