French magazine France Football has begun announcing the rankings of players in this year’s Ballon d’Or award.
The magazine’s official account on X revealed on Monday the players who placed between 12th and 29th in the overall rankings, including several prominent stars.
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Barcelona’s Spanish defender Pau Cubarsí ranked 12th, followed by Moroccan star Achraf Hakimi of French club Paris Saint-Germain in 13th place.
Portuguese midfielder Vitinha, also of PSG, came 14th, while Arsenal’s English midfielder Declan Rice ranked 15th.
Barcelona’s Spanish forward Ferran Torres placed 16th, followed by Real Madrid’s Brazilian star Vinícius Júnior in 17th.
Chelsea’s Spanish defender Marc Cucurella ranked 18th, followed by Portuguese midfielder João Neves of Paris Saint-Germain in 19th place. Ecuadorian defender Willian Pacho, also of PSG, came 20th, followed by Arsenal’s Brazilian defender Gabriel in 21st and Inter Milan’s Argentine striker Lautaro Martínez in 22nd.
Paris Saint-Germain’s Portuguese defender Nuno Mendes ranked 23rd, followed by Colombian winger Luis Díaz of German club Bayern Munich in 24th place.
PSG’s Brazilian defender Marquinhos came 25th, followed by Bayern Munich’s French defender Dayot Upamecano in 26th place.
Manchester United’s Portuguese midfielder Bruno Fernandes ranked 27th, while Saudi club Al-Qadsiah’s Mexican forward Julián Quiñones came 28th. Arsenal’s French defender William Saliba and Al-Nassr’s Senegalese forward Sadio Mané shared 29th place.
The magazine is scheduled to announce the remaining rankings throughout Monday, ahead of the official award ceremony later that evening in London, where the winner of the prestigious award will be revealed.
