The nominations for the awards that will surround the Golden Ball

The first nominations for the awards which will be awarded together with the coveted prize Golden Ball!

The reason for the ‘Yachine Trophy’ and ‘Kopa Trophy’, which are given to the best goalkeeper and to the best footballer under the age of 21 of the year respectively, while at the same time the candidates for the most valuable of the year in women’s football were also announced!

For Yachine Trophy named after the legendary Lev Yassin, the candidates are Menian (Milan), Bono (Al Hilal), Onana (Manchester United), Anderson (Manchester City), Samba (Lance), Martins (Aston Villa), Courtois (Real), Ramsdale (Arsenal), Livakovic (Dinamo Zagreb), Ter Stegen (Barcelona).

Here are all the 2023 Yachine Trophy nominees
???? Yassine Bounou @Alhilal_EN
???? Thibaut Courtois @realmadrid
???? Mike Maignan @acmilan
???? Marc-Andre ter Stegen – @FCBarcelona
???? Ederson @ManCity
???? Emiliano Martinez @AVFCOfficial
???? Andre Onana @ManUtd
???????????? Aaron Ramsdale… pic.twitter.com/6urABZKYAp

— Ballon d’Or #ballondor (@ballondor) September 6, 2023

Concerning the Kopa Trophydedicated to the Frenchman, Raymond Coppa, the candidates are Bellingham (Real), Gavi (Barcelona), Musiala (Bayern), Kamavinga (Real), Pedri (Barcelona), Simmons (Leipzig), Balde (Barcelona), Antonio Silva (Benfica), Hoywood (Manchester United) and Wow (Lance).

Here are all of the 2023 Kopa Trophy nominees
???????????? Jude Bellingham @realmadrid
???? Gavi @FCBarcelona
???? Jamal Musiala @FCBayern
???? Eduardo Camavinga @realmadrid
???? Pedri @FCBarcelona
???? Xavi Simmons @RBLeipzig
???? Alejandro Balde @FCBarcelona
???? Antonio Silva @SLBenfica
????… pic.twitter.com/0MDlU5M6hp

— Ballon d’Or #ballondor (@ballondor) September 6, 2023

Finally, regarding the Golden Ball of women’s soccerthe candidates are Redondo (Levante), Daily (Aston Villa), Caicedo (Real), Rolfe (Barcelona), Illested (Arsenal), Carmona (Real), Robe (Real), Stanway (Bayern), Diani (Lyon) and Smith (Portland).

Here are all the 2023 Women’s Ballon d’Or nominees

???? @kady944
???? @Linda__caicedo
???? @AFerrer_10
???????????? @RachelDaly3
???? @FridolinaRolfo #ballondor pic.twitter.com/VL9RCINcJW

— Ballon d’Or #ballondor (@ballondor) September 6, 2023