Vitinha, Sage and Thauvin Shine, Pogba and Nice Falter

Vitinha, Pierre Sage and Florian Thauvin were highlighted as the season's big hits in the Ligue 1 2025-26 awards. Paul Pogba and Nice were identified as the season's major misses. “I like feeling the match go through me,” Vitinha said at the end of December. The 26‑year‑old described his role at PSG as integral to every attacking move. Pierre Sage earned praise for his performances throughout the campaign. Florian Thauvin also received commendation for his contributions during the season. Paul Pogba’s campaign was labeled a disappointment in the awards review. Nice’s overall season was similarly described as a flop. PSG will look to Vitinha’s influence as a cornerstone for the upcoming season. The club expects his presence to shape their attacking dynamics.