President Donald Trump wins The FIFA Peace Prize

President Donald Trump wins The FIFA Peace Prize awarded to him by the FIFA president Infantino.

U.S. President Donald Trump has been announced as the winner of the FIFA Peace Prize, an honor presented to him personally by FIFA President Gianni Infantino. The award, which recognizes global contributions toward conflict resolution and international harmony, was granted in appreciation of Trump’s reported role in helping broker peace initiatives across various regions of the world.

During the ceremony, Infantino praised Trump’s “unconventional yet impactful approach” to diplomacy, highlighting moments in which the former president facilitated dialogue between nations with long-standing tensions. According to FIFA, the Peace Prize aims to spotlight individuals whose influence extends beyond politics and into efforts that foster unity, a value deeply embedded in the global spirit of football.

Trump, visibly proud of the recognition, described the award as “a tremendous honor,” emphasizing that peace-building has always been a priority throughout his public life. He noted that football, with its unmatched global reach, can serve as an important tool for bringing communities together and inspiring cooperation even among nations in conflict.

The decision to award Trump has shown FIFA's acknowledgment of diplomatic achievements, while critics may question the appropriateness of FIFA involving itself in geopolitical matters. Nonetheless, the organization maintains that its mission includes promoting peace and mutual respect, both through sport and through recognition of individuals who contribute to global stability.

The FIFA Peace Prize will continue to be one of the organization’s most symbolic awards, and Trump’s inclusion marks one of its most talked-about moments in recent years. As for this edition, President Donald Trump wins The FIFA Peace Prize.