<p>Six months on from the tragic passing of Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva, the pain is still real for their close friend, Vitinha. Speaking with CNN's Amanda Davies at the recent Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai, the Portugal midfielder says their memories will be the fuel that drives his, Portugal's ambitions at this summer's World Cup. The midfielder, who has become an integral part of his club and country, began by reflecting on his superb 2025 and whether it may already be the best of his playing career. </p>
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PSG's Vitinha says 2025 was the best year of his career

Six months on from the tragic passing of Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva, the pain is still real for their close friend, Vitinha. Speaking with CNN's Amanda Davies at the recent Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai, the Portugal midfielder says their memories will be the fuel that drives his, Portugal's ambitions at this summer's World Cup. The midfielder, who has become an integral part of his club and country, began by reflecting on his superb 2025 and whether it may already be the best of his playing career.

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<p>Six months on from the tragic passing of Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva, the pain is still real for their close friend, Vitinha. Speaking with CNN's Amanda Davies at the recent Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai, the Portugal midfielder says their memories will be the fuel that drives his, Portugal's ambitions at this summer's World Cup. The midfielder, who has become an integral part of his club and country, began by reflecting on his superb 2025 and whether it may already be the best of his playing career. </p>
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<p>2025 was a dream year for Ousmane Dembélé. An astonishing six trophies with Paris Saint-Germain, including a much feted inaugural Champions League crown, and individually reaching the summit of world football by being recognized as the best player in the world. Not just on one occasions but three times, the most recent of which was at the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai.</p><p>But as he's been telling CNN's Amanda Davies he has his sights set on the big footballing prize of 2026: World Cup. </p>
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