The Ballon d'Or, awarded by France Football, is the most esteemed individual accolade in football, given annually to the world's best player. This award utilizes a dual voting system where a combined list of 30 nominees is created based on their prior season's performance, predominantly through input from journalists. These journalists from the top 100 FIFA-ranked nations vote on their top 10 players, awarding points based on ranks. The methodology for determining winners has evolved since its inception in 1956, transitioning from European-only eligibility to global inclusion from 2007 onward.
The Ballon d'Or, awarded by France Football, is the most prestigious football prize, recognising the best player through a dual voting system from journalists.
Voting for the Ballon d'Or involves a shortlist of 30 nominees, with journalists from 100 countries ranking their top 10 players based on performances.
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