The nominees for all categories of the France Football gala were announced on Wednesday.
The race for him Ballon d’Or 2023 It already started. The recognition given by the magazine French football it is arguably the most prestigious individual award in football, with a list of winners full of legendary names. Karim Benzema was voted best in the world in 2022but eyes are already on the candidates for the award in the next edition.
The Ballon d’Or is awarded to best player of the season, i.e. from summer to summer, instead of taking into account the calendar year from January to December. Also during the ceremony Kopa and Lev Yashin awards are presented and of course the trophy for the best female soccer player.
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WhatWHEN WILL THE BALLON D’OR 2023 BE AWARDED?
Next Monday, October 30, the new Ballon d’Or will be announced, for both men and women.. In the previous edition, it was also performed in the month of October.
CANDIDATES AND NOMINATES
Until now, Lionel Messi looks set to take the lead with his performance at the 2022 Qatar World Cup, where he was also named the tournament’s best player. However, Erling Haaland can gain momentum in the mood after winning the treble with Manchester City.
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ALL CANDIDATES FOR THE BALLON D’OR
The nominees for all categories were announced on Wednesday 6 September. They are the following:
NOMINATED FOR MEN’S BALLON D’OR
- Andre Onana
- Josho Gvardiol
- Karim Benzema
- Jamal Musiala
- Mohammed Salah
- Judas Bellingham
- Bukayo Saka
- Randal Kolo Muani
- Kevin De Bruyne
- Bernard Silva
- Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
- Nicolo Barella
- Emiliano Martinez
- Reuben Dias
- Erling Haland
- Yassin Bonou
- Martin Odegaard
- Julian Alvarez
- Ilkay Gundogan
- Vinicius Jr.
- Lionel Messi
- Rodri
- Lautaro Martinez
- Anthony Griezmann
- Robert Lewandowski
- Kim Min Jae
- Luka Modric
- kylian mbappe
- Victor Osimhen
- Harry Kane
NOMINATED FOR THE ‘KOPA TROPHY’ (best player under 21)
- Marc André ter Stegen
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Dominik Livakovic
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Emiliano Martinez
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Thibaut Courtois
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Aaron Ramsdale
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Mike Maignan
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Yassin Bono
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Andre Onana
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brie samba
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Ederson
NOMINATED FOR THE FEMALE BALLON D’OR
- Kadidiatou Diani (O. Lyon)
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Linda Caicedo (Real Madrid)
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Alba Redondo (Levante)
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Rachel Daly (Aston Villa)
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Fridolina Rolfo (Barcelona)
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Olga Carmona (Real Madrid)
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Georgia Stanway (Bavaria)
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Amanda Ilestedt (Arsenal)
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Hayley Raso (Real Madrid)
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Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns)
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Salma Paralluelo (Barcelona)
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Millie Bright (Chelsea)
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Hinata Miyazawa (My Navi Sendai)
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Lena Oberdorf (Wolfsburg)
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Daphne Van Domselaar (Aston Villa)
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Aitana Bonmati (FC Barcelona)
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Alexandra Popp (Wolfsburg)
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You Hasegawa (Manchester City)
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Jill Roord (Wolfsburg/Manchester City)
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Katie Maccabe (Arsenal)
PAST WINNERS
Source: Goal