The 30-player shortlist for the 2026 Ballon d'Or has been announced, with World Cup champions Spain having 6 players, followed by France with 5 players, Portugal with 4, England and Brazil with 3 each, and World Cup runners-up Argentina with 2 players.
2026 Ballon d'Or Nominees by Country
Spain (6 players): Cucurella, Rodri, Yamal, Cubarsí, Ferran Torres, Fabián Ruiz
France (5 players): Mbappé, Olise, Upamecano, Dembélé, Saliba
Portugal (4 players): Bruno Fernandes, Vitinha, João Neves, Rúben Neves
England (3 players): Bellingham, Kane, Rice
Brazil (3 players): Vinícius Jr., Marquinhos, Gabriel
Argentina (2 players): Messi, Lautaro Martínez
Norway (1 player): Haaland
Morocco (1 player): Hakimi
Mexico (1 player): Quiñones
Georgia (1 player): Kvaratskhelia
Colombia (1 player): Luis Díaz
Ecuador (1 player): Pacho
Senegal (1 player): Mané
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Mukbclprtz
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still looking for suuuuuu
kudabcikpy
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Sadio Mane was selected because of triumph in nations cup and also the best player of the tournament
Lamacimuz
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why messi there
lusaklps
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cry 😭😢 nah no Chelsea player
Jicabcikny
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Why not Raphinha..
Jicabcikny
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Now what did Vinicius achieve than Raphinha
Elijay
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Elders are 😕 confused.. How comes both Messi and Ronaldonare not in the list for the 1st time in 20 years..
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are you sure
Tacbkmopsu
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Nice one
Happy5
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9 players PSG🤣
Emma232
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I vote for Bruno Fernandez
Hilterz
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Elders are 😕 confused.. How comes both Messi and Ronaldonare not in the list for the 1st time in 20 years..
cobacdilty
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