Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Published a list of candidates for this year's Ballon d'Or

Published a list of candidates for this year's Ballon d'Or
The International Football Federation and the French magazine France Football announced the list of 23 candidates for this year's Ballon d'Or, award for the best players in the world

The winner will be known 13th January at the gala event of FIFA in Zurich, according to STA.

The biggest contenders this year are: four times consecutive winner of awards, Argentinian Lionel Messi, triple crown winners from last season with German Bayern, Franck Ribery and Arjen Robben, then Cristiano Ronaldo, Andres Iniesta, Xavi Hernandez and Neymar.

The list of candidates for the Golden Ball: Gareth Bale, Edinson Cavani, Radamel Falcao, Eden Hazard, Xavi Hernandez, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Andres Iniesta, Philipp Lahm, Robert Lewandowski, Lionel Messi, Thomas Muller, Neymar Jr., Manuel Neuer, Messuti Özil, Andrea Pirlo, Franck Ribery, Arjen Robben, Cristiano Ronaldo, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Luis Suarez, Thiago Silva, Yaya Toure and Robin Van Persie.
 

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