Ballon D'Or 2025 Nominees List. Here are our current ballon d’or 2025 power rankings, along with the bookies’ odds. Manchester united legend rio ferdinand has tipped liverpool winger mohamed salah as a likely contender for the 2025 ballon d’or.

The 2025 ballon d’or race promises to be a hotly contested one, with the era of lionel messi and cristiano ronaldo’s dominance now well and truly over. Rodri has won the ballon d’or after an exceptional 2024 for manchester city and spain, becoming only the third player not named lionel messi or cristiano ronaldo to claim france football’s prestigious golden ball.