Ballon d'Or 2022: Full List of Men's & Women's Nominees shortlisted for the Best Play of the Year Award.
England Euro 2022 winners Millie Bright, Beth Mead and Lucy Bronze have been nominated for the women's Ballon d'Or, awarded to the best female footballer of 2022.
Lionel Messi, the seven-time men's winner, misses out as 15 Premier League players - including 12 from Liverpool and Manchester City - are nominated.
Mead was named Euro 2022's best player after winning the Golden Boot award given to the tournament's top scorer.
The Lionesses defeated Germany 2-1 after extra time in the final of Euro 2022 at Wembley to secure a first major trophy for a senior England team since the men won the 1966 World Cup.
Ballon d'Or 2021 was taken home by Lionel Messi who now has a record seven titles on his trophy shelf.
Last year's Women's Ballon d'Or, also known as Ballon d'Or Féminin, was won by Alexis Putellas.
Soccergraph.com Brings here Everything you need to know about the 2022 Ballon d'Or, including when it is, nominees & more
The 66th edition of the prestigious Ballon d'Or award is set to take place earlier in the year than its predecessors due to a change in format from this year on.
Ballon d'Or 2022 nominees: Lionel Messi, Neymar not on 30-man shortlist; Karim Benzema leads the way for Best Player award
Real Madrid's Karim Benzema, one of the strong favourites, is listed but Messi does not make it after an underwhelming first season at Paris St-Germain.
Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool, England)
Karim Benzema (Real Madrid, France)
Joao Cancelo (Manchester City, Portugal)
Casemiro (Real Madrid, Brazil)
Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid, Belgium)
Kevin de Bruyne (Manchester City, Belgium)
Luis Diaz (Liverpool, Colombia)
Fabinho (Liverpool, Brazil)
Phil Foden (Manchester City, England)
Erling Haaland (Manchester City, Norway)
Sebastien Haller (Borussia Dortmund, Ivory Coast)
Harry Kane (Tottenham, England)
Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich, Germany)
Rafael Leao (AC Milan, Portugal)
Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona, Poland)
Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City, Algeria)
Mike Maignan (AC Milan, France)
Kylian Mbappe (Paris St-Germain, France)
Sadio Mane (Bayern Munich, Senegal)
Luka Modric (Real Madrid, Croatia)
Darwin Nunez (Liverpool, Uruguay)
Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig, France)
Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United, Portugal)
Antonio Rudiger (Real Madrid, Germany)
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool, Egypt)
Bernardo Silva (Manchester City, Portugal)
Son Heung-min (Tottenham, South Korea)
Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool, Netherlands)
Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid, Brazil)
Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus, Serbia)
2022 Women's Ballon d'Or nominees shortlisted.
The nominees for the women's Ballon d'Or 2022 were also revealed on August 12, 2022.
The list of nominees were announced by France Football. Here are the full list of women's nominees for this year's award.
Selma Bacha (Lyon, France)
Aitana Bonmati (Barcelona, Spain)
Millie Bright (Chelsea, England)
Lucy Bronze (Barcelona, England)
Kadidiatou Diani (Paris St-Germain, France)
Christiane Endler (Lyon, Chile)
Ada Hegerberg (Lyon, Norway)
Marie-Antoinette Katoto (Paris St-Germain, France)
Sam Kerr (Chelsea, Australia)
Catarina Macario (Lyon, United States)
Beth Mead (Arsenal, England)
Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal, Netherlands)
Alex Morgan (San Diego Wave, United States)
Lena Oberdorf (Wolfsburg, Germany)
Asisat Oshoala (Barcelona, Nigeria)
Alexandra Popp (Wolfsburg, Germany)
Alexia Putellas (Barcelona, Spain)
Wendie Renard (Lyon, France)
Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit, United States)
Fridolina Rolfo (Barcelona, Sweden)
When will be 2022 Ballon d'Or winners ceremony take place?
The Ballon d'Or 2022 ceremony will take place on October 17, 2022 at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris. The time of the ceremony is yet to be announced.
Who has won the most Ballon d’Or awards?
Ex-Barcelona & Argentina Star, Lionel Messi holds the top spot with seven-time wins. Ronaldo has the most nominations with 18, and he’s won it five times.
Who has won the most Ballon d’Or Féminin awards?
The Féminin category began in 2018 and has had a new winner every year, not counting the cancellation in 2020. Here are the previous winners:
2018: Ada Hegerberg
2019: Megan Rapinoe
2021: Alexia Putellas
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