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2019 Ballon d'Or Results

The Ballon d'Or award is an annual football award for the best international player from the previous year.

Below are the 30 nominees in the final order after voting for the 2019 award. The ceremony announcing the winners was held at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris. The winner was Argentina's Lionel Messi, winning the award for a record sixth time. See the list of all Ballon d'Or winners.

The Yashin Trophy for the world's best male goalkeeperwas first awarded in 2019.

Final order for the men's 2019 Ballon d'Or

Order Player Club Nationality Points
1 Lionel Messi Barcelona Argentina  686
2 Virgil Van Dijk Liverpool Netherlands  679
3 Cristiano Ronaldo Juventus Portugal  476
4 Sadio Mané Liverpool Senegal  347
5 Mohamed Salah Liverpool Egypt  178
6 Kylian Mbappé Paris Saint-Germain France  89
7 Alisson Liverpool Brazil  67
8 Robert Lewandowski Bayern Munich Poland  44
9 Bernardo Silva Manchester City Portugal  41
10 Riyad Mahrez Manchester City Algeria  33
11 Frenkie de Jong Ajax / Barcelona Netherlands  31
12 Raheem Sterling Manchester City England  30
13 Eden Hazard Chelsea / Real Madrid Belgium  25
14 Kevin De Bruyne Manchester City Belgium  14
15 Matthijs de Ligt Ajax / Juventus Netherlands  13
16 Sergio Agüero Manchester City Argentina  12
17 Roberto Firmino Liverpool Brazil  11
18 Antoine Griezmann Atlético Madrid / Barcelona France  9
19 Trent Alexander-Arnold Liverpool England  8
20 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Arsenal Gabon  5
  Dušan Tadić Ajax Serbia  5
22 Son Heung-min Tottenham Hotspur South Korea 4
23 France Hugo Lloris Tottenham Hotspur France  3
24 Kalidou Koulibaly Napoli Senegal  2
  Marc-André ter Stegen Barcelona Germany  2
26 Karim Benzema Real Madrid France  1
  Georginio Wijnaldum Liverpool Netherlands  1
28 João Félix Benfica / Atlético Madrid Portugal  0
  Marquinhos Paris Saint-Germain Brazil  0
  Donny van de Beek Ajax Netherlands  0


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