The Ballon d'Or winner will be announced in London on Monday, with football fans worldwide awaiting the reveal of the sport’s most prestigious individual award.
The Ballon d'Or, presented by France Football, has been awarded annually since 1956 to the best male footballer in the world.
The ceremony will take place in London, a city that has hosted the award on several occasions, adding to the excitement for local supporters.
While the competition has seen legendary players such as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo win multiple times, the current shortlist remains undisclosed.
The award ceremony is expected to attract top football figures, sponsors and media, with the winner receiving a trophy and the honour of being named the world’s best player for the year.
<small>Source: BBC Sport — read the original story there.</small>
