The balloon d’Or nominees list for 2025 was announced on Thursday, with Ousmane Dembele, Kylian Mbappe and Mohamed Salah.
Forward Ousmane Dembele is the leader who wins his first balloon d’Or after registering 36 goals and 13 assists in competitions for both club and country.
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Mohammed Salah, Premier League winner with Liverpool and Barcelona’s Raphinha, who won the La Liga title with Barcelona, are some of the other big names on the list.
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo, who won the UEFA Nations League in June, and missed Lionel Messi.
Ballon d’Or 2025 Nominees list
Ousmane Dembele (PSG & France)
Gianluigi Donnarumma (PSG & Itally)
Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid & England)
Desire Doue (PSG & France)
Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan & Nederland)
Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund & Guinee)
Erling Haaland (Man City & Norway)
Viktor Gyokees (Arsenal & Sweden)
Achraf Hakimi (PSG & Morocco)
Harry Kane (Bayern Munich and England)
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (PSG & Georgia)
Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona & Poland)
Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool & Argentina)
Lautaro Martinez (Inter Milan & Argentina)
Scot McTominay (Napil & Scotland)
Kylian Mbappe (Real Madrid & France)
Nuno Mendes (PSG & Portugal)
Joao Neves (PSG & Portugal)
Pedri (Barcelona & Spain)
Cole Palmer (Chelsea & England)
Michael Olise (Bayern Munich and France)
Raphinha (Barcelona & Brazil)
Declan Rice (Arsenal & England)
Fabian Ruiz (PSG & Spain)
Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool & Nederland)
Vinicius JR (Real Madrid & Brazil)
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool & Egypt)
Florian Wirtz (Liverpool & Germany)
Vitinha (PSG & Portugal)
Lamine Yamal (Barcelona & Spain)
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