You can now submit your entries for the FBIN Management Excellence Awards 2025. Submissions for six categories are possible.
The third and final area of the FBIN Excellence Awards opened the submission phase. After the Commercial Excellence and the Marketing Excellence Awards, we just started the search for the six category winners of the Management Excellence Awards.
The submission phase for the Management Excellence Awards is now open, with seven categories available:
- Best Innovation Initiative
- Impact Beyond Business
- HR & Culture Excellence
- Best Global Approach
- Best Digital Transformation Initiative
- Best Tool or Service
Please note that all categories besides “Best Tool or Service” are awarded to rights holders and submission is free. The Best Tool or Service category is open to companies active in the football industry and costs 250 Euro.
This is the timetable for the Marketing Excellence Awards:
- Submission Opens: 16 September, 2025
- Submission Deadline: 7 October, 2025
- Shortlist Announcement: 28 October, 2025
- Award Ceremony: 11 November 2025, as part of the Welcome Evening at the FBIN Management Excellence Summit presented by Opta by Stats Perform in Salzburg
The three shortlisted nominees in each category are invited to the award ceremony and the Management Excellence Summit presented by Opta by Stats Perform on November 12 in Salzburg.
The jury for the FBIN Management Excellence Awards will be announced in due course.



