2025 is the year the trophy drought ends

the year 2025 will go down in history in European soccer as the year that ended a long trophy drought, with players and clubs that have never been associated with the game finally getting their wish.

harry Kane and Son Heung-min win their first trophies, the icons of irrelevance

harry Kane: After joining Bayern Munich, Kane won the Bundesliga title in 2024-25, the first major trophy of his career. kane had his best year ever, winning top scorer and season MVP honors

son Heung-min: As captain of Tottenham Hotspur,Son defeated Manchester United in the Europa League final to lift the trophy for the club after 17 years. heung-min also experienced his first club title in 15 years of European competition

realizing a club’s long-held aspirations

tottenham Hotspur: winning the Europa League ended a 17-year drought, marking a new turning point for the club

paris Saint-Germain (PSG): won the UEFA Champions League for the first time in their 55 years of existence, and completed a league and cup treble to reach the top of the European podium

newcastle United: won the Carabao Cup (League Cup), their first trophy in 70 years

royal Winnion Saint-Gilles (Belgium): achieved a historic feat by winning the Belgian league title for the first time in 90 years

bologna (Italy): won the Coppa Italia, lifting their first major trophy in 51 years

goahead Eagles (Netherlands): Won the KNVB Cup (Dutch FA Cup) to win their first major trophy in 91 years and qualify for the knockout stages of Europe

stuttgart (Germany): Won the DFB Pokal Cup, their first trophy in 18 years

crystal Palace (England): Defeated Manchester City in the FA Cup final to win the first major trophy in the club’s history

in the club’s history

conclusion

the year 2025 will go down in European soccer as the year that ended a long trophy drought. clubs and players like Kane, Son Heung-min, PSG, Newcastle, Bologna, Gwynion Saint-Gilles, Go Ahead Eagles, Stuttgart, Crystal Palace, and many others lifted their coveted trophies and gave their fans unforgettable moments.