Ballon d'Or 2023: Final ranking of nominees for the Men's Player of the Year

Here is the final ranking of the nominees who were shortlisted finalists for the Ballon d'Or's Men's Player of the Year for 2023.

As the organisers look to crown a new king of football at its annual Ballon d'Or ceremony, the ranking of the finalists has been revealed at the award ceremony, which is being held today, Monday, October 30, 2023, in Paris, France.

Here is how the finalists were ranked:

30. Rubén Dias

29. Randal Kolo-Muani

28. Martin Ødegaard

27. Nicoló Barella

26. Jamal Musiala

25. Joško Gvardiol

24. Bukayo Saka

23. André Onana

22. Kim Min-Jae

21. Antoine Griezmann

20. Lautaro Martínez

19. Harry Kane

18. Jude Bellingham

17. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia

16. Karim Benzema

15. Emiliano Martínez

14. Ilkay Gündogan

13. Yassine Bounou

12. Robert Lewandowski

11. Mohamed Salah

10. Luka Modric

9. Bernardo Silva

8. Victor Osimhen

7. Julian Alvarez

6. Vinicius jnr

5. Rodri

4. Kevin De Bruyne

3. Kylian Mbappe

2. Erling Haaland

1. Lionel Messi

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