The UAE Pro League has officially announced the winners of the Best Monthly Awards for January 2026 in the ADNOC Pro League, recognising outstanding performances across the categories of Best Player, Best Goalkeeper, and Best Coach during the month.
The Best Player Award was won by Laba Kodjo of Al Ain, who impressed throughout January to edge out strong competition from his teammate Matias Palacios, Nicolas Gimenez of Al Wasl, Yuri Cesar from Shabab Al Ahli, and Dusan Tadic of Al Wahda.
In the Best Goalkeeper category, Khalid Eissa of Al Ain claimed the award after a series of consistent and decisive performances, finishing ahead of Ahmed Al Hosani of Khorfakkan and Hamad Al Meqbaali of Shabab Al Ahli.
The Best Coach Award for January was awarded to Vladimir Ivic of Al Ain, following a highly successful month that saw him outperform fellow nominees Paulo Sousa of Shabab Al Ahli and Jose Morais of Sharjah.
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