Ballon d’Or 2022 List – Ballon d’Or 30 Nominees List Pdf

Ballon d’Or 2022 List – Ballon d’Or 30 Nominees List Men & Women Pdf Download – Renowned French publication, France Football, on Friday announced candidates for the 2022 Ballon d’Or, Women’s, Copa and Yashin Trophy. The Ballon d’Or 2022 ceremony is scheduled to take place on October 17. Shockingly, record seven-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi failed to make it to the 30 nominees for the 2022 award. While it was the first time since 2005 that Messi, who won the 2021 award, was not named in the 30-man shortlist of the prestigious award, his arch-rival Cristiano Ronaldo was included in the list.

Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema is expected to win the award after his dream season with the Spanish giants and the French national team. Here is the complete list of nominees for the men’s and women’s Ballon d’Or, Copa Trophy and Yashin Trophy awards: FIFA Football Awards Winner List 2022 – Best Players Men & Women List

Ballon d’Or 2022 List – Ballon d’Or 30 Nominees List Men & Women

There are 30 finalists and Messi’s absence from the list is making all the headlines. This is the first time since 2005 that he will not be ready for a vote. He finished in the top three on 13 occasions between 2006 and 2021. Messi won the Ballon d’Or for a record seventh time last year, and with fellow superstar Cristiano Ronaldo he shared 12 of the last 13 Ballon d’Or trophies. Ronaldo made the cut in 2022 and now has 18 Ballon d’Or nominations compared to Messi’s 15.

• The new guidelines for the award — individual performance and career success as primary criteria are no longer a factor

Name	Position	Club	National Team
Trent Alexander-Arnold	DF	Liverpool	England
Karim Benzema	FW	Real Madrid	France
Joao Cancelo	DF	Manchester City	Portugal
Casemiro	MF	Real Madrid	Brazil
Thibaut Courtois	GK	Real Madrid	Belgium
Cristiano Ronaldo	FW	Manchester United	Portugal
Kevin De Bruyne	MF	Manchester City	Belgium
Luis Diaz	FW	Porto / Liverpool	Colombia
Fabinho	MF	Liverpool	Brazil
Phil Foden	FW	Manchester City	England
Erling Haaland	FW	Borussia Dortmund (now Manchester City)	Norway
Sebastien Haller	FW	Ajax (now Borussia Dortmund)	Ivory Coast
Harry Kane	FW	Tottenham Hotspur	England
Joshua Kimmich	MF	Bayern Munich	Germany
Rafael Leao	FW	AC Milan	Portugal
Robert Lewandowski	FW	Bayern Munich (now Barcelona)	Poland
Riyad Mahrez	FW	Manchester City	Algeria
Mike Maignan	GK	AC Milan	France
Sadio Mane	FW	Liverpool (now Bayern Munich)	Senegal
Kylian Mbappe	FW	PSG	France
Luka Modric	MF	Real Madrid	Croatia
Christopher Nkunku	FW	RB Leipzig	France
Darwin Nunez	FW	Benfica (now Liverpool)	Uruguay
Antonio Rudiger	DF	Chelsea (now Real Madrid)	Germany
Mohamed Salah	FW	Liverpool	Egypt
Bernardo Silva	MF	Manchester City	Portugal
Son Heung-min	FW	Tottenham Hotspur	South Korea
Virgil van Dijk	DF	Liverpool	Netherlands
Vinicius Junior	FW	Real Madrid	Brazil
Dusan Vlahovic	FW	Fiorentina/Juventus	Serbia

2022 Women Finalist List : 20 Nominees

There are 20 nominees for the women’s award, including Chelsea’s Australian star Sam Kerr, who became the first female player on the cover of EA Sports’ FIFA 23. She joins three Americans, including Champions League winner Katrina Macario and rising star Trinity Rodman, who was a key figure in Washington Spirit’s NWSL title run.

Also on the list are three members from England’s Euro 2022 winning side, including tournament MVP Beth Mead. Runners-up Germany have two representatives on the list. Last year’s winner, Alexia Putellas, is expected to score a run for the 2022 prize after leading Barcelona to the Champions League final and La Liga title. His disappearance at the 2022 euro due to a knee injury could hurt his chances.

Name	Position	Club	National Team
Selma Bacha	DF	Lyon	France
Aitana Bonmati	MF	Barcelona	Spain
Millie Bright	DF	Chelsea	England
Lucy Bronze	DF	Manchester City (now Barcelona)	England
Kadidiatou Diani	FW	PSG	France
Christiane Endler	GK	Lyon	Chile
Ada Hegerberg	FW	Lyon	Norway
Marie-Antoinette Katoto	FW	PSG	France
Sam Kerr	FW	Chelsea	Australia
Catarina Macario	MF/FW	Lyon	USA
Beth Mead	FW	Arsenal	England
Vivianne Miedema	FW	Arsenal	Netherlands
Alex Morgan	FW	Orlando Pride (now San Diego Wave)	USA
Lena Oberdorf	MF	VfL Wolfsburg	Germany
Asisat Oshoala	FW	Barcelona	Nigeria
Alexandra Popp	FW	VfL Wolfsburg	Germany
Alexia Putellas	MF	Barcelona	Spain
Wendie Renard	DF	Lyon	France
Trinity Rodman	FW	Washington Spirit	USA
Fridolina Rolfo	FW	Barcelona	Sweden

Is Messi going to win the Ballon d’Or 2022?

• Lionel Messi and Neymar have not been included in the 30-man shortlist for the 2022 Ballon d’Or.
• The Argentina international has won the Ballance d’Or the most with seven in history, but despite scoring 11 goals in 34 matches he did not make it to the list.

Who is leading the Ballon d’Or Race 2022?

• Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) In 2021-22: 48 goals, 15 assists.
• Won Champions League, La Liga, UEFA Nations League & Supercopa de Espana.

How many nominees for Ballon d Or 2022?

• The 30-player shortlist for the Ballon d’Or 2022 has been revealed and last year’s winner, Lionel Messi Is not Included In The Final List.

Was Ronaldo nominated for Ballon d Or 2022?

• Manchester United Striker Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly qualified into the shortlist of nominees to win the Ballon d’Or 2022 Award This Year.

Which players are nominated for the Ballon d’Or 2022?

1. Thibaut Courtois (BEL, Real Madrid)
2. Rafael Leao (POR, AC Milan)
3. Mohamed Salah (EGY, Liverpool)
4. Joshua Kimmich (GER, Bayern Munich)
5. Christopher Nkunku (FRA, RB Leipzig)
6. Trent Alexander-Arnold (ANG, Liverpool)
7. Robert Lewandowski (POL, Bayern Munich then FC Barcelona)
8. Bernardo Silva (POR, Manchester City)
9. Vinicius Junior (BRE, Real Madrid)
10. Luis Diaz (COL, FC Porto then Liverpool)
11. Karim Benzema (FRA, Real Madrid)
12. Fabinho (BRE, Liverpool)
13. Riyad Mahrez (ALG, Manchester City)
14. Heung-min Son (CDS, Tottenham)
15. Casemiro (BRE, Real Madrid)
16. Phil Foden (ENG, Manchester City)
17. Harry Kane (ENG, Tottenham)
18. Sadio Mané (SEN, Liverpool then Bayern Munich),
19. Darwin Nunez (URU, Benfica then Liverpool)
20. Mike Maignan (FRA, AC Milan)
21. Kevin De Bruyne (BEL, Manchester City)
22. Sébastien Haller (CIV, Ajax then Borussia Dortmund)
23. Luka Modric (CRO, Real Madrid)
24. Cristiano Ronaldo (POR, Manchester United)
25. Antonio Rüdiger (GER, Chelsea then Real Madrid)
26. Joao Cancelo (POR, Manchester City)
27. Erling Haaland (NOR, Borussia Dortmund then Manchester City)
28. Kylian Mbappé (FRA, PSG)
29. Virgil Van Dijk (HOL, Liverpool)
30. Dusan Vlahovic (SER, Fiorentina then Juventus).

Why is Messi not nominated for Ballon d Or 2022 Award?

• Messi, who won the Ballon d’Or last year, left Barcelona to join PSG last summer and won the Ligue 1 title in his first season in Paris.  But the 35-year-old scored just six league goals in 26 league games during the injury-plagued campaign

How many times Messi nominated for Ballon d Or?

• While Ronaldo has managed to find nominations 18 times In The Final List.
• Messi found himself nominated for 15 Times For Ballon d’Or.

Ballon d’or 2022 top 30 List – Ranking List

• Thibaut Courtois (Real Madird)
• Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
• Rafael Leao (AC Milan)
• Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig)
• Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich)
• Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool)
• Vinicius Jr (Real Madrid)
• Bernardo Silva (Manchester City)
• Luis Diaz (Liverpool)
• Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona)
• Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City)
• Casemiro (Real Madrid)
• Heung-Min Son (Tottenham)
• Fabinho (Liverpool)
• Karim Benzema (Real Madrid)
• Mike Maignan (AC Milan)
• Harry Kane (Tottenham)
• Darwin Nunez (Liverpool)
• Phil Foden (Manchester City)
• Sadio Mane (Bayern Munich)
• Sebastien Haller (Borussia Dortmund)
• Luka Modric (Real Madrid)
• Antonio Rudiger (Real Madrid)
• Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United)
• Kevin de Bruyne (Manchester City)
• Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus)
• Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool)
• Joao Cancelo (Manchester City)
• Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
• Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain)