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' 2022 Golden Ball ') was the 66th annual presentation of the Ballon d'Or, presented by France Football, recognising the best footballers in the world during the 2021–22 season. For the first time in the history of the award, it was given based on the results of the European season, instead of the calendar year. [ 1 ]
[1] [31] The widespread public opinion is that the 2020 Ballon d'Or should have been awarded to Robert Lewandowski. [32] [33] [34] France Football modified the rules for the Ballon d'Or in 2022. They changed the timing so that awards were given not for achievements during a calendar year, but for a football season.
Starting with the second edition in 2022, the award was renamed after German striker Gerd Müller who died in August 2021. [ 2 ] The inaugural winner was Polish striker Robert Lewandowski ; he won the first edition in 2021 by scoring 64 goals over the year and then repeated a year later, having scored 57 goals in 56 appearances over the 2021 ...
The full Ballon d'Or 2022 rankings crowning the world's best footballers have been announced, with Karim Benzema and Alexia Putellas the big winners
Miguel Delaney with the story of tonight’s Ballon d’Or - and why Rodri was a worthy winner. Vinicius deserved to win Ballon d’Or - his problem was so did Rodri.
2022 Ballon d'Or; 2023 Ballon d'Or; 2024 Ballon d'Or This page was last edited on 29 October 2024, at 12:34 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
The last Spaniard to win the Ballon d’Or was Luis Suarez in 1960; the only other one was the naturalised Argentinian Alfredo di Stefano. Rodri was crucial as Spain won Euro 2024 (Adam Davy/PA)
The 2024 Ballon d'Or was the 68th annual ceremony of the Ballon d'Or. It was presented by France Football that recognized the best footballers in the world in the 2023–24 season. It was the third ceremony during which awards were presented based on the results of the season instead of the calendar year, specifically the period from 1 August ...