This is the list of nominees for the 2024 Ballon d'Or award in football. The Ballon d'Or is an annual association football award presented to the best player in the world, and it's considered one of the most prestigious individual honors in football.
Here are the nominees for the Men's Ballon d'Or:
1. Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid, England)
2. Phil Foden (Manchester City, England)
3. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid, Uruguay)
4. Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa, Argentina)
5. Ruben Dias (Manchester City, Portugal)
6. Erling Haaland (Manchester City, Norway)
7. Nico Williams (Athletic Bilbao, Spain)
8. Granit Xhaka (Bayer Leverkusen, Switzerland)
9. Artem Dovbyk (Roma/Girona, Ukraine)
10. Toni Kroos (Real Madrid (retired), Germany (retired))
11. Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid, Brazil)
12. Dani Olmo (Barcelona/RB Leipzig, Spain)
13. Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen, Germany)
14. Martin Odegaard (Arsenal, Norway)
15. Mats Hummels (Roma/Borussia Dortmund, Germany)
16. Rodri (Manchester City, Spain)
17. Harry Kane (Bayern Munich, England)
18. Declan Rice (Arsenal, England)
19. Vitinha (PSG, Portugal)
20. Cole Palmer (Chelsea, England)
21. Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid, Spain)
22. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona, Spain)
23. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal, England)
24. Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter Milan, Turkey)
25. William Saliba (Arsenal, France)
26. Kylian Mbappe (Real Madrid/PSG, France)
27. Lautaro Martinez (Inter Milan, Argentina)
28. Ademola Lookman (Atalanta, Nigeria)
29. Antonio Rudiger (Real Madrid, Germany)
30. Alejandro Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen, Spain)
And here are the nominees for the Women's Ballon d'Or:
1. Aitana Bonmati (Barcelona, Spain)
2. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride/Shanghai RCB, Zambia)
3. Tarciane (unknown club, unknown country)
4. Alexandra Popp (Wolfsburg, Germany)
5. Amandine Henry (Paris Saint-Germain, France)
6. Amel Majri (Lyon, France)
7. Ann-Katrin Berger (Chelsea, Germany)
8. Asisat Oshoala (Barcelona, Nigeria)
9. Caroline Seger (Rosengard, Sweden)
10. Christiane Endler (Lyon, Chile)
11. Christine Sinclair (Portland Thorns, Canada)
12. Eugenie Le Sommer (Lyon, France)
13. Gaëlle Enganamouit (unknown club, Cameroon)
14. Jessie Fleming (Chelsea, Canada)
15. Jill Roord (Wolfsburg, Netherlands)
16. Kosovare Asllani (Real Madrid, Sweden)
17. Lena Oberdorf (Wolfsburg, Germany)
18. Lieke Martens (Paris Saint-Germain, Netherlands)
19. Lucy Bronze (Barcelona, England)
20. Lynn Wilms (Wolfsburg, Netherlands)
21. Maren Mjelde (Chelsea, Norway)
22. Marie-Antoinette Katoto (Paris Saint-Germain, France)
23. Melvine Malard (Lyon, France)
24. Millie Bright (Chelsea, England)
25. Patricia Guijarro (Barcelona, Spain)
26. Pauline Bremer (Wolfsburg, Germany)
27. Sam Kerr (Chelsea, Australia)
28. Sandy Baltimore (Lyon, France)
29. Sofia Jakobsson (Sanchez Mena, Sweden)
30. Stina Blackstenius (Arsenal, Sweden)