The famous French magazine “France Football” revealed the date for announcing the final list of nominees for the 2022 Ballon d’Or.
And the French magazine decided in 2022, to bring forward the date for announcing the winner of the Golden Ball to be held in October instead of the end of the year, as was usual in previous years.
The date for announcing the nominees for the 2022 Ballon d’Or award
The French magazine “France Football” said on Wednesday that it will announce next Friday, August 12, the final list of nominees for the 2022 Ballon d’Or.
And the magazine announced on its official page on the “Twitter” website that it will publish during the period from 6.30 pm Paris and Cairo time, 7.30 Mecca Al-Mukarramah time, the list of candidates to win the Golden Ball, respectively.
The names of 30 players will be published during those hours on the pages of “France Football” and the French newspaper “L’Equipe” on the social networking sites “Twitter” and “Instagram”.
The names of the candidates to win the Ballon d’Or will continue to be published until nine in the evening Cairo and Paris, ten in the evening Mecca time.
How many players in the shortlisted Golden Ball?
The Ballon d’Or shortlist, to be announced on Friday, includes the 30 players who will be ranked on the day of the award ceremony.
When will the 2022 Ballon d’Or winner be announced?
On October 17, 2022, the French magazine “France Football” will announce the name of this year’s Ballon d’Or winner.
It is noteworthy that Lionel Messi, the French star of Paris Saint-Germain, was the one who won the award last season for the seventh time in its history, in a great record.
France Football Awards
France Football will announce several other awards besides the Ballon d’Or, for men and women.
The magazine will reveal the awards for the best goalkeeper (Yashin Award), the best young player (the Cuban Award), the best striker and the best club in the world.
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