The Ballon d’Or is the most prestigious individual award in world football. Every footballer dreams of winning the trophy at least once. The answer to the question of who will win last season’s Ballon d’Or will be found on September 22. Before that, the organizers have released the shortlist of Ballon d’Or nominees today.
Last season, all the French titles were in PSG’s cabinet. The club finished runner-up in the FIFA Club World Cup. Behind such extraordinary achievements, Ousmane Dembele-Gianluigi Donnarumma have spread the light. Therefore, the French giants have been seen in the list of nominees for the 2025 Ballon d’Or.
France Football has released a list of 30 people in total. Of these, the highest number of 9 footballers are from PSG. This time, awards will be given in a total of 10 categories, of which the most talked about men’s Ballon d’Or.
Those who have received nominations for the Ballon d’Or award are:
Ousmane Dembele-PSG (France), Gianluigi Donnarumma-PSG (Italy), Jude Bellingham-Real Madrid (England), Desiree Duey-PSG (France), Denzel Dumfries-Inter Milan (Netherlands), Serhu Girassi-Borussia Dortmund (Guinea), Erling Haaland-Manchester City (Norway), Viktor Giorgiescu-Arsenal (Sweden), Achraf Hakimi-PSG (Morocco), Harry Kane-Bayern Munich (England), Khicha Kaverskaya-PSG (Georgia), Robert Lewandowski-Barcelona (Poland), Alexis McAllister-Liverpool (Argentina), Lautaro Martinez-Inter Milan (Argentina), Scott McTominay-Napoli (Scotland), Kylian Mbappe-Real Madrid (France), Nuno Mendes-PSG (Portugal), Joao Neves-PSG (Portugal), Pedri-Barcelona (Spain), Cole Palmer-Chelsea (England), Michael Oliseh-Bayern Munich (France), Rafinha-Barcelona (Brazil), Declan Rice-Arsenal (England), Fabian Ruiz-PSG (Spain), Virgil van Dijk-Liverpool (Netherlands), Vinicius Junior-Real Madrid (Brazil), Mohamed Salah-Liverpool (Egypt), Florian Wirtz-Liverpool (Germany), Vitinha-PSG (Portugal), Lamine Yamal-Barcelona (Spain).
FAQ
How many PSG players are on the 2025 Ballon d’Or shortlist?
Paris Saint-Germain have nine players nominated, the highest from any single club.
Who are the PSG players nominated for the 2025 Ballon d’Or?
The nominees from PSG are Ousmane Dembele, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Desiree Duey, Khicha Kaverskaya, Achraf Hakimi, Nuno Mendes, Joao Neves, Fabian Ruiz, and Vitinha.
When will the 2025 Ballon d’Or winner be announced?
The winner will be revealed on September 22, 2025.
How many total nominees are on the 2025 Ballon d’Or shortlist?
There are 30 nominees in total, featuring top players from clubs across Europe.
What other clubs have multiple players nominated?
Apart from PSG, clubs like Real Madrid, Liverpool, Barcelona, and Bayern Munich also have several players on the list.
