Ballon d’Or

Ballon d'Or Explainer: How the 2025 men's and women's winners will be determined

If you have ever wondered how the Ballon d’Or winners are determined, sit back and enjoy our handy explainer video that tells you everything you need to know.

00:01:1207/08/2025 at 08:51 GMT+1

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