Ballon d'Or Nomination List 2023, When will Ballon d'Or Winners be Announced?
by Indhu | Updated Sep 08, 2023
Ballon d'Or Nomination 2023
Men's nominees:
Player Name
Clubs
Kylian Mbappe
PSG
Kim Min-Jae
Napoli and Bayern Munich
Victor Osimhen
Napoli
Luka Modric
Real Madrid
Harry Kane
Tottenham Hotspur and Bayern Munich
Lionel Messi
PSG and Inter Miami
Rodri
Man City
Lautaro Martinez
Inter Milan
Antoine Griezmann
Atletico Madrid
Robert Lewandowski
Barcelona
Julian Alvarez
Man City
Yassine Bounou
Sevilla and Al Hilal
Vinicius Jr
Real Madrid
Ilkay Gundogan
Man City and Barcelona
Martin Odegaard
Arsenal
Erling Haaland
Man City
Nicolo Barella
Inter Milan
Ruben Dias
Man City
Emiliano Martinez
Aston Villa
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
Napoli
Bernardo Silva
Manchester City
Randal Kolo Muani
Eintracht Frankfurt and PSG
Jude Bellingham
Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid
Kevin De Bruyne
Manchester City
Bukayo Saka
Arsenal
Mohamed Salah
Liverpool
Jamal Musiala
Bayern Munich
Karim Benzema
Real Madrid and Al-Ittihad
Andre Onana
Inter Milan and Man United
Josko Gvardiol
RB Leipzig and Man City
Women's nominees:
Nominee
Current Club
Aitana Bonmati
Barcelona/Spain
Millie Bright
Chelsea/England
Linda Caicedo
Real Madrid/Colombia
Olga Carmona
Real Madrid/Spain
Rachel Daly
Aston Villa/England
Debinha
North Carolina-Kansas City/Brazil
Kadidiatou Diani
Paris Saint-Germain-Lyon/France
Mary Earps
Manchester United/England
Patricia Guijarro
Barcelona/Spain
Yui Hasegawa
Manchester City/Japan
Amanda Ilestedt
Paris-Saint Germain-Arsenal/Sweden
Sam Kerr
Chelsea/Australia
Mapi Leon
Barcelona/Spain
Katie McCabe
Arsenal/Republic of Ireland
Hinata Miyazawa
MyNavi Senday-Manchester United/Japan
Lena Oberdorf
Wolfsburg/Germany
Asisat Oshoala
Barcelona/Nigeria
Ewa Pajor
Wolfsburg/Poland
Salma Paralluelo
Barcelona/Spain
Alexandra Popp
Wolfsburg/Germany
Hayley Raso
Manchester City-Real Madrid/Australia
Alba Redondo
Levante/Spain
Guro Reiten
Chelsea/Norway
Wendie Renard
Lyon/France
Fridolina Rolfo
Barcelona/Sweden
Jill Roord
Wolfsburg-Manchester City/Netherlands
Khadija Shaw
Manchester City/Jamaica
Sophia Smith
Portland Thorns/United States
Georgia Stanway
Bayern Munich/England
Daphne van Domselaar
Twente-Aston Villa/Netherlands
When will Ballon d'Or Winners be Announced?
The announcement of the winners for both the men's and women's Ballon d'Or 2023 awards is scheduled for October 30th, and this exciting event will take place in Paris.
On this special day, football fans from around the world eagerly anticipate the unveiling of the exceptional talents who will receive these prestigious awards, celebrating their outstanding performances in the world of football. It's a moment of great significance in the football calendar, recognizing and honoring the best players in the sport.
Ballon d'Or 2023
The 2023 Ballon d'Or is the 67th edition of this prestigious football award, presented by France Football magazine. It aims to recognize and celebrate the outstanding football players from the 2022-2023 season.
What makes this edition unique is that, for the second time in its history, the award is based on a football season rather than a calendar year. This season spans from August 1, 2022, to July 31, 2023.
The nominees for the 2023 Ballon d'Or were officially announced on September 6, 2023, generating anticipation and excitement among football fans worldwide. These nominees represent a diverse group of exceptional talents who have showcased their skills and abilities throughout the season.
The highly anticipated award ceremony is scheduled to take place on October 30, 2023. Besides the Men's Ballon d'Or, several other prestigious awards will be presented, including the Ballon d'Or Féminin, the Kopa Trophy, the Yashin Trophy (given to the best goalkeeper), the Socrates Award (honoring fair play and social engagement), the Gerd Müller Trophy (awarded to the top goal scorer), and a Club of the Year award.
As always, the Ballon d'Or ceremony serves as a moment of recognition and celebration for the footballing elite who have made a significant impact during the designated season, making it one of the most eagerly awaited events in the football calendar.
Kopa Trophy
Ten players have been chosen as nominees for the 2023 Kopa Trophy.
Alejandro Balde
Spain
Defender
Barcelona
Jude Bellingham
England
Midfielder
Real Madrid[a]
Eduardo Camavinga
France
Midfielder
Real Madrid
Gavi
Spain
Midfielder
Barcelona
Rasmus Højlund
Denmark
Forward
Manchester United[b]
Jamal Musiala
Germany
Midfielder
Bayern Munich
Pedri
Spain
Midfielder
Barcelona
António Silva
Portugal
Defender
Benfica
Xavi Simons
Netherlands
Midfielder
RB Leipzig[c]
Elye Wahi
France
Forward
Lens[d]
Player
Nationality
Position
Club
Yashin Trophy
Ten goalkeepers have been selected as nominees for the 2023 Yashin Trophy, an award for the best goalkeeper.
Yassine Bounou
Morocco
Saudi Arabia Al Hilal[a]
Thibaut Courtois
Belgium
Real Madrid
Ederson
Brazil
Manchester City
Dominik Livaković
Croatia
Turkey Fenerbahçe[b]
Mike Maignan
France
Italy Milan
Emiliano Martínez
Argentina
England Aston Villa
André Onana
Cameroon
England Manchester United[c]
Aaron Ramsdale
England
England Arsenal
Brice Samba
France
France Lens
Marc-André ter Stegen
Germany
Spain Barcelona
Player
Nationality
Club
Ballon d'Or Winners List and Nomination 2023 FAQs
The winners were announced at a ceremony in Paris in October 2023.
The 2023 Ballon d'Or is unique because it is based on the results of the 2022-2023 football season, rather than the calendar year.
Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d'Or seven times.
Ballon d'Or Féminin,Kopa Trophy,Yashin Trophy,Socrates Award,Gerd Müller Trophy,Club of the Year Award
The 2022-2023 football season for the Ballon d'Or covers from August 1, 2022, to July 31, 2023.