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June 24, 2022 1:25+01:00

Who will win 2022 Ballon d’Or?

Top ranked 5 to win the Ballon d’Or 2022

After the conclusion of Europe’s top five leagues (Premier League, LaLiga, Serie A, Ligue 1 and Bundesliga) five players have been revealed to be in top for the Ballon d’ Or award ranking.

The winner will be announced before the FIFA World Cup 2022 kick-off in Qatar.

Following the conclusion of the top leagues and the UEFA Champions League that saw Real Madrid beating Liverpool 1-0 in the final in Paris on May 28, football pundits, analyst, current and past players, managers and among others, have been contending for their preferred favorite that should win the Ballon d’ Or this year.

Here are the players in top 5 ranking for Ballon d’ Or based on their present form, achievements and individual award this year with the most support from pundits, analyst, managers, players etc.

Below are the top five for the Ballon d’ Or 2022 ranking:

5. Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain)
The Franch international scored a total of 48 goals and gave 31 assists in all competitions for Paris Saint-Germain. He won the French Ligue 1 title and the UEFA Nations League.

4. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
France also adds some of the most in-form players in the world. RB Leipzig’s Christopher Nkunku comes in. Plus, Karim Benzema, perhaps the favorite for the 2022 Ballon d’Or, returned to France’s national team.

3. Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich)
The Poland striker has 56 goals and 11 assists in all competitions for German giant. He won the Europe Golden boot, Bundesliga title and DFL-Supercup.

2. Sadio Mane (Liverpool)
The Senegalese international won the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Carabao and Cup FA Cup. He scored 29 goals and gave five assists for the Reds.

1. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid)
Benzema won the UEFA Nations League, Supercopa de Espana, the UEFA Champions League trophy, and the Laliga title. He clearly finished as the top goal scorer in the Champions League and Laliga.

The France international scored a total of 47 goals and provided 15 assists in all competitions for Real Madrid.