9 gamers from treble-winning Paris Saint-Germain have been nominated for the lads’s Ballon d’Or this 12 months, together with the membership’s coach Luis Enrique, as France Soccer introduced its checklist of nominees.
Ousmane Dembele, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Want Doue, Achraf Hakimi, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Nuno Mendes, Joao Neves, Fabian Ruiz and Vitinha are all on the checklist of 30 gamers nominated on Thursday for the massive prize.
Dembele scored 35 objectives and claimed 16 assists in all competitions as PSG received the Ligue 1 title, French Cup and Champions League and had been Membership World Cup runners-up to Chelsea.
Different nominees embrace Barcelona’s Raphinha (34 objectives, 25 assists), Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah (34 objectives, 23 assists), who was named Premier League Participant of the Season, and Manchester Metropolis striker Erling Haaland (34 objectives, 5 assists).
Scott McTominay, who received Serie A’s Most Worthwhile Participant after guiding Napoli to the title, was additionally nominated as the primary Scotsman in 38 years to make the shortlist. Barca’s Lamine Yamal (18 objectives, 25 assists) made the reduce whereas the 18-year-old winger was additionally nominated for the Kopa Trophy for greatest Beneath-21 participant, an award he received final 12 months.
5 England gamers had been nominated for the ladies’s Ballon d’Or after their Euros triumph, together with goalkeeper Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alessia Russo, Chloe Kelly and Leah Williamson.
Marta, who got here out of retirement to steer Brazil to the ladies’s Copa America title on the age of 39, was additionally nominated. Together with Luis Enrique, Enzo Maresca, who guided Chelsea to the Membership World Cup title, and Liverpool’s Arne Slot, who received the Premier League crown in his first season on the membership, had been nominated for the lads’s Coach of the 12 months award.
Spanish midfielders Rodri and Aitana Bonmati are the present holders of the lads’s and ladies’s Ballon d’Or awards, respectively.
The previous spent most of final season injured with Manchester Metropolis, whereas Bonmati was a defeated finalist at Euro 2025 as England overcame Spain.
The ladies’s coach nominees are led by Sonia Bompastor, who received a home treble at Chelsea, Renee Slegers, who took Arsenal to their second Champions League crown, and Sarina Wiegman, after she helped England retain their Euros title.
Ballon d’Or nominations in full
Males: Jude Bellingham, Ousmane Dembele, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Want Doue, Denzel Dumfries, Serhou Guirassy, Viktor Gyokeres, Erling Haaland, Achraf Hakimi, Harry Kane, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Robert Lewandowski, Alexis Mac Allister, Lautaro Martinez, Kylian Mbappe, Scott McTominay, Nuno Mendes, Joao Neves, Michael Olise, Cole Palmer, Pedri, Raphinha, Declan Rice, Fabian Ruiz, Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk, Vinicius Jr, Vitinha, Florian Wirtz, Lamine Yamal
Ladies: Sandy Baltimore, Barbra Banda, Aitana Bonmati, Lucy Bronze, Klara Buehl, Mariona Caldentey, Sofia Cantore, Steph Catley, Temwa Chawinga, Melchie Dumornay, Emily Fox, Cristiana Girelli, Esther Gonzalez, Caroline Graham Hansen, Hannah Hampton, Pernille Tougher, Patri Guijarro, Amanda Gutierres, Lindsey Heaps, Chloe Kelly, Frida Leonhardsen-Maanum, Marta, Clara Mateo, Ewa Pajor, Claudia Pina, Alexia Putellas, Alessia Russo, Johanna Rytting Kaneryd, Caroline Weir, Leah Williamson
Males’s coach of the 12 months: Antonio Conte, Luis Enrique, Hansi Flick, Enzo Maresca, Arne Slot
Ladies’s coach of the 12 months: Sonia Bompastor, Arthur Elias, Justine Madugu, Renee Slegers, Sarina Wiegman
Males’s membership of the 12 months: Barcelona, Botafogo, Chelsea, Liverpool, Paris St Germain
Ladies’s membership of the 12 months: Arsenal, Barcelona, Chelsea, OL Lyonnes, Orlando Satisfaction
Yashin trophy males: Alisson Becker, Yassine Bounou, Lucas Chevalier, Thibaut Courtois, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Emi Martinez, Jan Oblak, David Raya, Matz Sels, Yann Sommer
Yashin trophy girls: Ann-Katrin Berger, Cata Coll, Hannah Hampton, Chiamaka Nnadozie, Daphne van Domselaar
Males’s Kopa Trophy: Ayyoub Bouaddi, Pau Cubarsi, Want Doue, Estevao, Dean Huijsen, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Rodrigo Mora, Joao Neves, Lamine Yamal, Kenan Yildiz
Ladies’s Kopa Trophy: Michelle Agyemang, Linda Caicedo, Wieke Kaptein, Vicky Lopez, Claudia Martinez Ovando