Ballon d'or 2019: Know your male nominees
Ahead of the Ballon d'or award ceremony in Paris on Tuesday, here is everything you need about the male nominees.
Published : Dec 02, 2019 19:51 IST
With five Ballon d'Or awards to their names each, Barcelona and Argentina forward Lionel Messi and Juventus and Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo are understandably the focal points of the award ceremony, due to be held on Tuesday. However, 30 footballers across clubs and countries have been nominated for the honour. Here is a quick fact file on the nominees from Sergio Aguero to Joao Felix- from the clubs they play for to the titles they have won.
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Club: Liverpool
Titles in 2019: Champions League, Copa America
Antoine Griezmann
Club: Barcelona
Title in 2019: None
Bernardo Silva
Club: Manchester City
Title 2019: Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup, Community Shield, Nations League
Cristiano Ronaldo
Club: Real Madrid
Title in 2019: Serie A, Nations League
Donny van de Beek
Club: Ajax
Title in 2019: Eredivisie, KNVB Cup, Johan Cruyff Shield
Dusan Tadic
Club: Ajax
Title in 2019: Eredivisie, KNVB Cup, Johan Cruyff Shield
Eden Hazard
Club: Real Madrid
Titles in 2019: Europa League (with Chelsea) Frenkie de Jong
Club: Barcelona
Titles in 2019: Eredivisie, KNVB Cup (Both with Ajax)
Georginio Wijnaldum
Club: Liverpool
Title in 2019: Champions League, UEFA Super Cup
Hugo Lloris
Club: Tottenham
Title in 2019: None
Joao Felix
Club: Atletico Madrid
Titles in 2019: Primeira Liga (with Benfica), Nations League}
Kalidou Koulibaly
Club: Napoli
Titles in 2019: None
Karim Benzema
Club: Real Madrid
Titles in 2019: None
Kevin de Bruyne
Club: Manchester City
Titles in 2019: Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup, Community Shield
Kylian Mbappe
Club: Paris St-Germain
Title in 2019: Ligue 1, Trophee des Champions
Lionel Messi
Club: Barcelona
Title in 2019: La Liga
Marquinhos
Club: Paris St-Germain
Title in 2019: Ligue 1, Trophee des Champions, Copa America
Marc-Andre ter Stegen
Club: Barcelona
Title in 2019: La Liga
Matthijs de Ligt
Club: Juventus
Titles in 2019: Eredivisie, KNVB Cup (Both with Ajax) Mohamed Salah
Club: Liverpool
Title in 2019: Champions League, UEFA Super Cup
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Club: Arsenal
Titles in 2019: None
Raheem Sterling
Club: Manchester City
Title in 2019: Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup, Community Shield
Riyad Mahrez
Club: Manchester City
Title in 2019: Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup, Africa Cup of Nations
Roberto Firmino
Club: Liverpool
Titles in 2019: Champions League, UEFA Super Cup, Copa America
Robert Lewandowski
Club: Bayern Munich
Title in 2019: Bundesliga, DFB Pokal
Sadio Mane
Club: Liverpool
Title in 2019: Champions League, UEFA Super Cup Sergio Aguero
Club: Manchester City
Titles in 2019: Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup, Community Shield
Son Heung-min
Club: Tottenham
Title in 2019: None
Trent Alexander-Arnold
Club: Liverpool
Titles in 2019: Champions League, UEFA Super Cup
Virgil van Dijk
Club: Liverpool
Title in 2019: Champions League, UEFA Super Cup