Twenty stars have been nominated for the 2022 Women’s Ballon d’Or, the fourth edition of the award for best female player.
For the first time in the history of the award, it will be given based on the results of the season and not the year.
The ceremony will be on 17 October in Paris.
Player / Club / National Team
Selma Bacha – Lyon/ France
Aitana Bonmati – Barcelona / Spain
Millie Bright – Chelsea / England
Lucy Bronze – Manchester City (now Barcelona) / England
Kadidiatou Diani – PSG / France
Christiane Endler – Lyon / Chile
Ada Hegerberg – Lyon / Norway
Marie-Antoinette Katoto – PSG / France
Sam Kerr – Chelsea / Australia
Catarina Macario – Lyon / USA
Beth Mead – Arsenal / England
Vivianne Miedema – Arsenal / Netherlands
Alex Morgan – Orlando Pride (now San Diego Wave) / USA
Lena Oberdorf – Wolfsburg / Germany
Asisat Oshoala – Barcelona / Nigeria
Alexandra Popp – Wolfsburg / Germany
Alexia Putellas – Barcelona / Spain
Wendie Renard – Lyon / France
Trinity Rodman – Washington Spirit / USA
Fridolina Rolfo – Barcelona / Sweden