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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.
The 2021 Ballon d'Or (French: Ballon d'Or) was the 65th annual ceremony of the Ballon d'Or, presented by France Football, recognising the best footballers in the world in 2021. The nominees for the ceremony were announced on 8 October 2021. [ 1 ]
The result of the Ballon d’or was such as a shock to Real Madrid that they were preparing to send a party of 50 to the ceremony in Paris, reports the Independent’s Miguel Delaney.
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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
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 ...
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