Breaking: Trump Wins FIFA Peace Prize, Calls it ‘One of the Great Honors of My Life’
President Donald Trump was awarded teh inaugural FIFA Peace Prize in 2025, marking the first time FIFA has given this honor. The award,presented by FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the Kennedy Center during the world Cup final draw,recognized Trump for his efforts in ending nearly nine wars and his pursuit of global peace. The trophy featured golden hands holding a soccer ball, and Trump also received a medal and a certificate stating the prize is given annually to individuals advancing peace and unity through leadership. Trump expressed that receiving the award was one of the greatest honors of his life and highlighted the conflicts he helped resolve or prevent during his presidency. Additionally, in March prior to the award, Trump signed an executive order creating the task force for the World Cup co-hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
President Donald Trump received the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize Friday, marking the first time the global soccer organization has issued such an award.
The Trump War Room account announced the news on X with a video showing the trophy and wrote that Trump had been honored “for ending nearly nine wars and for his endless pursuit of peace around the globe.”
The video showed Trump alongside multiple world leaders following a year of foreign policy wins.
🚨 BREAKING: The Peace President, @realDonaldTrump, wins the inaugural 2025 FIFA Peace Prize for ending nearly nine wars and for his endless pursuit of peace around the globe. 🕊️ pic.twitter.com/25tN6bRewE
— Trump War Room (@TrumpWarRoom) December 5, 2025
Fox News reported that the award was presented at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., during the World Cup final draw.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino personally gave Trump the trophy.
The trophy featured golden hands holding a soccer ball.
Trump was also given a medal, which he put on immediately after accepting it.
A certificate said the FIFA Peace Prize is presented annually to an individual who advances peace and unity through leadership and action.
Trump said of the recognition, “This is truly one of the great honors of my life.”
🚨 NOW – PRESIDENT TRUMP ON FIFA PEACE PRIZE: “This truly one of the great honors of my LIFE. Beyond awards, we saved millions and MILLIONS of lives.”
“The Congo – 10 million killed, and headed for another 10 million.”
“India, Pakistan, so many different wars we’re able to end,… https://t.co/pZVSHx6VqA pic.twitter.com/CbVLBoVRaC
— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) December 5, 2025
He also said he and Infantino discussed efforts they believed saved “millions and millions of lives.”
Trump highlighted the wars he said were ended during his presidency and the conflicts he said were prevented.
In March, Trump signed an executive order creating the task force for the World Cup tournament d by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
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