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Men's Ballon d'Or 2026

The men's Ballon d'Or is France Football's award for the best male footballer of the season. UEFA has co-organised it since 2024. The 70th ceremony is at the London Palladium on Monday 26 October 2026, the first time the ceremony has left Paris, in honour of the first winner, Stanley Matthews. The award covers the 2025-26 season, including club football and the World Cup. A jury of journalists from 100 countries picks the official winner. Thirty players are nominated. Ousmane Dembélé, the 2025 winner, is among them. Rank the player you most want to win.

Official voting date: Oct 26, 2026

Community voting started: Oct 9, 2026

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