This Wednesday France Football, who is in charge of delivering the Ballon d’Or to the best footballer of the year, published the official list of the 30 nominees to win the most important individual award in the world.
Using its social networks as a medium, the prestigious French magazine shared the list where players like Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe and Karim Benzemahowever, it drew attention that there are uA name that does not appear on the list is that of the Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo.
The data is striking, since the striker and captain of the Portugal team he was out for the first time since 2004being the second player who has won the Ballon d’Or the most times (5), only behind Lionel Messi (7).
Here is the fifth part of the 2023 Ballon d’Or nominees…
🇪🇸 Rodri
🇦🇷 Lionel Messi
🇦🇷 Lautaro Martinez
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Among the names that sound the most to win the award are Lionel Messi and the Norwegian Erling HaalandAmong the other candidates with options are Paris Saint Germain’s Kylian Mbappé and Manchester City midfielder Rodri.
Complete list of nominees for the Ballon d’Or 2023
Osko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig – Manchester City – Croatia). Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich – Germany). André Onana (Inter – Manchester United – Cameroon). Karim Benzema (Real Madrid – Al Ittihad – France). Mohamed Salah (Liverpool – Egypt). Bukayo Saka (Arsenal – England). Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City – Belgium). Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund – Real Madrid – England). Randal Kolo Muani (Eintracht Frankfurt – France). Bernardo Silva (Manchester City – Portugal). Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli – Georgia). Nicolo Barella (Inter – Italy). Dibu Martínez (Aston Villa – Argentina). Ruben Dias (Manchester City – Portugal). Erling Haaland (Manchester City – Norway). Martin Odegaard (Arsenal – Norway). Ilkay Gundogan (Manchester City – FC Barcelona – Germany). Bonus (Seville – Al Hilal – Morocco). Julián Álvarez (Manchester City – Argentina). Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid – Brazil) Antoine Griezmann (Atlético de Madrid – France). Rodri (Manchester City – Spain). Lionel Messi (PSG – Inter Miami – Argentina). Lautaro Martinez (Inter-Argentina). Robert Lewandowski (FC Barcelona – Poland). Kim Min-Jae (Napoli – Bayern Munich – South Korea). Luka Modric (Real Madrid – Croatia). Kylian Mbappé (PSG – France). Victor Osimhen (Napoli – Nigeria). Harry Kane (Tottenham – Bayern Munich – England).
HERE ARE ALL THE BALLON D’OR NOMINEES! 🌕✨#ballondor pic.twitter.com/hg1ZByzhDV
— Ballon d’Or #ballondor (@ballondor) September 6, 2023
2023-09-07 16:59:54
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