Ballon d'Or display. File photo
France Football has announced the 30 nominees for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, one of the most prestigious individual awards in men’s football, with Paris Saint-Germain leading the club race on the shortlist.
The nominees were announced on Tuesday, with the ceremony scheduled to take place in London on October 26.
The shortlist features leading players from across world football following a demanding season that included major competitions such as the UEFA Champions League and the World Cup.
PSG, who won the most recent Champions League, account for a third of the nominees, making them the most represented club on the shortlist.












