Ballon d’Or 2025: Main contenders for men’s and women’s awards
Kylian Mbappe and belonging to Bonmati are key contestants for their own awards
The world’s best male and female players will be crowned on Monday.
The winners of the two Ballon D’Or award – for last season’s demonstrations – will be announced at a ceremony at the Theater du Chetlet in Paris.
However, which of the 30 candidates announced last month is likely to win?
Using statistics between 2024-25 – we analyzed the bottom of the bottom for each award last season by using statistics in all club competitions for men and women.
You can also vote and vote for what you think will be at the top of the 2025 class.
Ousmane Dembele (Paris St-Germain)
Ousmane Dembele succeeded in two seasons in Paris St-Germain in Barcelona six years later
Games played: 53 MINUTES PLAYED: 3.483 Objectives: 35 Assists: 14 Target Contributions: 49 Minutes per target: 99.5 Minutes per target contribution: 71.1
Ousmane Dembele played a key role in helping Paris St-Germain to win Ligue 1, becoming the European champion for the first time and reaching the Club World Cup final.
In order to end the campaign as a joint scorer, he scored 29 goals in 29 games in Ligue 1. He was also selected for the season’s team’s team and won the award of the player of the year.
The 28-year-old was also a season player of the Champions League after eight goals and six assists in the tournament, including two assists in the 5-0 final win against Inter Milan.
Dembele then, according to Bayern Munich and Real Madrid Club World Cup quarter -final and semi -final victories scored goals.
Harry Kane (Bayern Munich)
Harry Kane has scored 85 goals in 96 games for Bayern Munich since the movement of 86 million pounds from Tottenham in August 2023.
Games played: 51 MINUTES PLAYED: 3.955 Objectives: 41 Assists: 12 Target Contributions: 53 Minutes per target: 96.5 Minutes per target contribution: 74.6
Britain’s record striker, Bayern Munich inspired the title of Bundesliga, the first big cup of his career demanded.
32-year-old 26 league goals, including three Hat-Tick, including the Bundesliga score schedules overcome.
In September, he scored 10 goals in 11 days and scored two goals for two people against Finland in the League of Nations on 10 September.
Three days later, Bayern scored three more in the 6-1 league win in Holsten Kiel, and on September 17, Bayern’s 9-2 Champions League scored Dynamo Zagreb and his club on September 21 in his 5-0 goals in Werder Bremen.
Kylian Mbappe (Real Madrid)
Kylian Mbappe joined the free transfer from Paris St-Germain to Real Madrid when his contract ended with Ligue 1 side.
Games played: 59 MINUTES PLAYED: 4.742 Objectives: 44 Assists: 5 Target Contributions: 49 Minutes per target: 107.7 Minutes per target contribution: 96.8
France forward ended its first season in Spain as the best striker of La Liga, and four more good than Robert Lewandowski from Barcelona, the gang of 31 goals.
The sum of Mbappe came from 34 games and contained calligraphy-tracks against Valladolid and Barcelona. He also threw a treble to eliminate the Manchester City on the Nederial Play-Off tour of the Champions League.
26 -year -old France was the only third player who scored 50 goals, a figure that his country helps to finish third in the League of Nations in June.
Rappinha (Barcelona)
In July 2022, Rappinha joined Barcelona from Leeds United with an agreement worth 55 million pounds.
Games played: 57 MINUTES PLAYED: 4.661 Objectives: 34 Assists: 22 Target Contributions: 56 Minutes per target: 137.1 Minutes per target contribution: 83.2
Raphinha helped Barcelona earn three cups in 2024-25 – La Liga, Copa Del Rey and Supercopa de Espaana.
18 goals and nine assists won the season player of La Liga.
28-year-old Brazil Ileri, who moved from Leeds United to Barcelona in 2022, ended as a joint scorer in the Champions League and found a net 13 times in 14 games, including a 4-1 win against Bayern Munich.
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
Mohamed Salah won the Premier League player award of the season by doing this at 2017-18
Games played: 52 MINUTES PLAYED: 4.497 Objectives: 34 Assists: 23 Target Contributions: 57 Minutes per target: 132.3 Minutes per target contribution: 78.9
Mohamed Salah played a major role in helping Liverpool becomes a champion for the 20th time.
29 goals and 18 assists gave him a total of 47 Premier League goals and broke the record in a 38 -game season.
Their targets also guaranteed him to Golden Brocking – a record shared with the legend of Arsenal Thierry Henry for the fourth time. The 33 -year -old was chosen as the Premier League’s player for the second time.
Egypt forward, Liverpool in the last 16 Paris St-Germain’e won before losing the Champions League three times scored.
Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)
Lamine Yamal has already played 20 times for Spain at the age of 18
Games played: 55 MINUTES PLAYED: 4,548 Objectives: 18 Assists: 21 Target Contributions: 39 Minutes per target: 252.7 Minutes per target contribution: 116.6
18 -year -old wing player Barcelona’ya La Liga’s Spanish Tizeine, Copa Del Rey and Supercopa de Espaana’ya helped.
In September he won the La Liga’s player award and was on the La Liga and Champions League teams of the season.
In the Nations League semi-finals, he scored twice for Spain in the 5-4 victory against France, but the party lost Portugal in the final penalties.
Bontiana Bonmati (Barcelona)
The Bonmati won the last two Ballon d’Or award
Games played: 26 MINUTES PLAYED: 1.913 Objectives: 12 Assists: 6 Target Contributions: 18 Minutes per target: 159 Minutes per target contribution: 106
One of the two Barcelona and Spain players who can remove Ballon D’Or for the third time, but the only one who can do it in three years.
Bonmati is one of the best players in the world in an undeniable way, and it wouldn’t be a surprise to win again – it may not help the case of kidnapping in two great praise.
Only a few days before he started, he had doubts about his ability to play in the euro when he was taken to hospital with meningitis, but he typically played a typically important role for Spain, including getting points in the semifinals.
But others were not the brightest light on the knockout scene when they won the Final of the British.
Alessia Russo (Arsenal)
Alessia Russo, 2024-25 Football Writers Association’s female player of the year
Games played: 21 MINUTES PLAYED: 1.686 Objectives: 12 Assists: 2 Target Contributions: 14 Minutes per target: 141 Minutes per target contribution: 120
Champions League champion and Euro 2025 winner … Arsenal striker has been a year.
EURO scored goals in the final and found the club for the club, in front of the goal during the season and played an important role in working with his wholesale.
26 -year -old child, last season, the Football Writers Association’s female footballer of the year was named.
He became the top scorer of the Women’s Super League, which shared the golden boat with Khadija Shaw.
Alexia Putellas (Barcelona)
Alexia Putellas won twice twice before
Games played: 24 MINUTES PLAYED: 1,620 Objectives: 16 Assists: 11 Target Contributions: 27 Minutes per target: 101 Minutes per target contribution: 60
Alexia Putellas is running for a third Ballon d’Or and it is clear that she is a powerful contestant who doesn’t go to plan even in a year.
Barcelona kidnapped the Champions League and was beaten by the UK in the EURO 2025 final of Spain, but Putellas still took the stage at a very high standard.
Barcelona once again won the best flight of Spain and won a domestic treble for 16 goals and 11 assists.
A strong contestant who had already won one after the other in 2021 and 2022.
Claudia Pina (Barcelona)
Claudia Pina won an indigenous treble with Barcelona in 2024-25
Games played: 27 MINUTES PLAYED: 1.557 Objectives: 10 Assists: 7 Target Contributions: 17 Minutes per target: 156 Minutes per target contribution: 92
He did not win the Champions League, but he was the most scorer of the competition. A total of 24 for the club and six for Spain became clear.
The 24 -year -old child is both a midfielder and a versatile player who is comfortable with forward.
He regularly made a difference for the club and the country and was kidnapped by Spain in the Euros final. Pina is among the favorites of the award.
Lucy Bronze (Chelsea)
Lucy Bronze Ballon D’Or came second in 2019
Games played: 19 MINUTES PLAYED: 1.491 Objectives: 2 Assists: 3 Target Contributions: 5 Minutes per target: 746 Minutes per target contribution: 298
Lucy Bronze, Women’s Super League, FA Cup and League Cup won the euro 2025 behind the movement, while a broken Tibia’s pain played.
Full back guaranteed its fourth WSL title as a part of a local treble in its first season with Chelsea.
Despite his injury, the 33 -year -old played the fourth highest minute for the lions in the Euro and received an empathic penalty against Sweden in the quarterfinals.
A defender who lifted the cup is never possible, but it was a magnificent year of Bronze.
Mariona Caldentey (Arsenal)
Mariona Caldentey won the Champions League in the first season with Arsenal
Games played: 21 MINUTES PLAYED: 1.774 Objectives: 9 Assists: 5 Target Contributions: 14 Minutes per target: 197 Minutes per target contribution: 127
Mariona Caldentey joined Arsenal last summer and helped to give the biggest prize in the history of the team – the Champions League.
He ran to the ground and added a creative nous and state -of -the -art technology to a strong front.
He performed so well because he moved from Barcelona that WSL was named the player of the year.
Spanish became clear in the EURO 2025 final, albeit in a lost case.
