Didier Drogba and Sandy Heribert are the hosts.Ģ:20 p.m.: Zendaya and Tom Holland are also at the event:
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The striker of the year & The club of the year ! #ballondor /Tcwzr9J7zJĢ:39 p.m.: Formula 1 drivers Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon deliver the two Ballon d'Or trophies (for men and women).Ģ:30 p.m.: The show is underway in Paris. Only former Ballon d'Or winners vote for the best young player award.Ģ:39 p.m.: The two new awards are going to be Striker of the Year and Club of the Year: 25.Ģ:45 p.m.: The Kopa award for best men's Under-21 player is about to be unveiled by Italian legend Fabio Cannavaro. He says that this was the best way to celebrate his 19th birthday which happened just a few days ago on Nov. 15, 2021, respectively).Ģ:45 p.m.: Pedri wins the Kopa award.
The striker of the year award goes to… Robert Lewandowski ! ? #ballondor /OEy9mlSjkiĢ:51 p.m.: Now there's a video tribute for legends Diego Maradona and Gerd Muller, who passed away in the last year (Nov.
Is this a consolation award for Lewa? Remember, he was deemed the favorite for last year's award, before it was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It's given to the player who scored the most goals for club and country combined. Get French Football News November 29, 2021Ģ:59 p.m.: One of the two new awards in this edition, Striker of the Year, goes to Robert Lewandowski. Kylian Mbappé's historical Ballon D'Or Rankings (Top 10): 10 players in the men's Ballon d'Or ranking are revealed - PSG teammates Kylian Mbappe and Gigi Donnarumma. 6).ģ:18 p.m.: FC Barcelona attacking midfielder Alexia Putellas wins the third women's Ballon d'Or.ģ:16 p.m.: Kylian Mbappe will be presenting the women's Ballon d'Or next.ģ:06 p.m.: The No. He was the star in Italy's run to the Euro 2021 title.ģ:27 p.m.: The next three players in the men's Ballon d'Or were named: De Bruyne (No. 3-5 finishers in the men's Ballon d'Or: N'Golo Kante, Karim Benzema and Jorginho.ģ:30 p.m.: The Yashin trophy award is up next: It goes to Gigi Donnarumma of PSG and Italy. The club of the year award goes to ! #ballondor /U1eyVwgqyBģ:46 p.m.: We have the No. That's a record-extending seventh Ballon d'Or for Messi.ģ:48 p.m.: Chelsea was named Club of the Year, a new award given to the team with the most players with candidates at the Ballon d'Or. 1, with Robert Lewandowski coming in at No. : And we have the winner: It's Lionel Messi at No. Ballon d'Or #ballondor November 29, 2021Ĥ:00 p.m.: Cool that Messi went out of his way in his speech to tell Robert Lewandowski that he should've won it last year and that France Football should give him one for his trophy case.ģ:55 p.m. Small surprise for Lionel Messi #ballondor /UtMcaQyIdE 2021 Ballon d'Or final results - Men RankĢ021 Ballon d'Or final results - Women RankĤ:07 p.m.: They lit up the Eiffel Tower for Messi. Two new awards, Striker of the Year and Club of the Year, were introduced for the first time by France Football, the French sports weekly which has run the Ballon d'Or awards since 1956.
Media around the world voted for three of the awards - the men's and women's Ballon d'Or and the Yashin Trophy for best goalkeeper - and 32 former Ballon d'Or winners voted on the best young men's player. Robert Lewandowski was named the inaugural Striker of the Year as the top scorer for both club and country, while European champion Chelsea FC took home the Club of the Year with the most candidates for the men's Ballon d'Or award (tied with Manchester City at five players). MORE: Ronaldo responds to France Football editor for comments Messi won the last Ballon d'Or award presented in 2019. The 2020 edition was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but Lewandowski was widely believed to be the likely winner before it was controversially scratched.įC Barcelona star attacking midfielder Alexia Putellas won the women's Ballon d'Or award, PSG goalkeeper Gigi Donnarumma was voted the best men's goalkeeper in the world, and another Barcelona player, 19-year-old Pedri, was named the best men's Under-21 player in the world. The final points margin was tight: 613-580. He beat out Bayern Munich and Poland forward Robert Lewandowski, who was the other top contender for this year's honor. Argentina and Paris Saint-Germain forward Lionel Messi won the 2021 Ballon d'Or, his record-extending seventh Player of the Year award in his career (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015 and 2019).