Ballon d'Or 2026 Nominees Revealed
France Football magazine and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) announced the final list of nominees for the 2026 Ballon d'Or award, which includes 30 players competing for the title of best player in the world. The list features prominent stars such as Kylian Mbappé, Lionel Messi, Ousmane Dembélé, Erling Haaland, and Achraf Hakimi, with a strong presence from Paris Saint-Germain, the Champions League winners, as well as some members of the Spanish national team, the reigning World Cup champions. Cristiano Ronaldo was absent from the list after a long series of nominations, along with Mohamed Salah, despite their outstanding performances in recent seasons. The winner is set to be announced at a ceremony in London on October 26, 2026, where awards will also be given for Best Goalkeeper and Best Young Player.
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