Draft:Detailed voting results of the 2024 Ballon d'Or

2024 Ballon d'Or
2024 Ballon d'Or
	2024 Ballon d'Or winner Rodri
Date	28 October 2024
Location	Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris
Presented by	France Football
Hosted by	Sandy Heribert; Didier Drogba
Highlights
Ballon d'Or	Rodri; (1st award)
Website	www.francefootball.fr

For the 2024 Ballon d'Or votes for the Men's Player of the Year were cast by an international jury panel, comprising one journalist from each of the top 100 countries in the FIFA Men's World Ranking.^[2]

Voting criteria

Journalists were tasked with voting based on three key criteria.^[3]

1) Individual performances, decisive and impressive character
2) Team performances and achievements
3) Class and fair play

Each journalist ranked their top 10 players, awarding points as follows:^[4]

15 points awarded to the best player
12 points awarded to the 2nd best player
10 points awarded to the 3rd best player
8 points awarded to the 4th best player
7 points awarded to the 5th best player
1-5 points awarded to the 6th-10th best player

Results

2024 Ballon d'Or
Rank	Player	Nationality	Position	Club	Points
1	Rodri	Spain	Midfielder	Manchester City	1170
2	Vinícius Júnior	Brazil	Forward	Real Madrid	1129
3	Jude Bellingham	England	Midfielder	Real Madrid	917
4	Dani Carvajal	Spain	Defender	Real Madrid	550
5	Erling Haaland	Norway	Forward	Manchester City	432
6	Kylian Mbappé	France	Forward	Paris Saint- Germain	420 ^[a]
7	Lautaro Martínez	Argentina	Forward	Inter Milan	402
8	Lamine Yamal	Spain	Forward	Barcelona	383
9	Toni Kroos	Germany	Midfielder	Real Madrid	291
10	Harry Kane	England	Forward	Bayern Munich	201
11	Phil Foden	England	Midfielder	Manchester City	157
12	Florian Wirtz	Germany	Midfielder	Bayer Leverkusen	101
13	Dani Olmo	Spain	Midfielder	RB Leipzig^[b]	86
14	Ademola Lookman	Nigeria	Forward	Atalanta	82
15	Nico Williams	Spain	Forward	Athletic Bilbao	73
16	Granit Xhaka	Switzerland	Midfielder	Bayer Leverkusen	60
17	Federico Valverde	Uruguay	Midfielder	Real Madrid	58
18	Emiliano Martínez	Argentina	Goalkeeper	Aston Villa	28
19	Martin Ødegaard	Norway	Midfielder	Arsenal	16
20	Hakan Çalhanoğlu	Turkey	Midfielder	Inter Milan	15
21	Bukayo Saka	England	Forward	Arsenal	14
22	Antonio Rüdiger	Germany	Defender	Real Madrid	13
23	Rúben Dias	Portugal	Defender	Manchester City	8
24	William Saliba	France	Defender	Arsenal	8
25	Cole Palmer	England	Forward	Chelsea	7
26	Declan Rice	England	Midfielder	Arsenal	5
27	Vitinha	Portugal	Midfielder	Paris Saint-Germain	5
28	Álex Grimaldo	Spain	Defender	Bayer Leverkusen	2
29	Artem Dovbyk	Ukraine	Forward	Girona	0
29	Mats Hummels	Germany	Defender	Borussia Dortmund	0

Votes by country

The full results of the Ballon d'Or 2024 vote is set to be revealed on 9 November 2024.^[5] However some results has already been published.^[6]

Albania

Rank	Player
1	Rodri
2	Lamine Yamal
3	Dani Carvajal
4	Jude Bellingham
5	Antonio Rüdiger
6	Erling Haaland
7	Lautaro Martínez
8	Vinícius Júnior
9	Kylian Mbappé
10	Granit Xhaka

Brazil

Rank	Player
1	Vinícius Júnior
2	Rodri
3	Jude Bellingham
4	Kylian Mbappé

Bulgaria

Rank	Player
1	Rodri
2	Jude Bellingham
3	Dani Carvajal
4	Lamine Yamal
5	Vinícius Júnior
6	Lautaro Martínez
7	Erling Haaland
8	Kylian Mbappé
9	Toni Kroos
10	Granit Xhaka

Chile

Rank	Player
1	Rodri
2	Lautaro Martínez
3	Dani Carvajal

China PR

Rank	Player
1	Rodri
2	Jude Bellingham
3	Vinícius Júnior

Croatia

Rank	Player
1	Rodri
2	Dani Carvajal
3	Lautaro Martínez
4	Vinícius Júnior
5	Kylian Mbappé
6	Erling Haaland
7	Lamine Yamal
8	Florian Wirtz
9	Jude Bellingham
10	Toni Kroos

Czechia

Rank	Player
1	Rodri
2	Toni Kroos
3	Lamine Yamal
4	Lautaro Martínez
5	Jude Bellingham
6	Erling Haaland
7	Harry Kane
8	Dani Olmo
9	Vinícius Júnior
10	Dani Carvajal

Denmark

Rank	Player
1	Rodri
2	Vinícius Júnior
3	Erling Haaland

Ecuador

Rank	Player
1	Toni Kroos
2	Vinícius Júnior
3	Nico Williams

El Salvador

Rank	Player
1	Jude Bellingham
2	Erling Haaland
3	Toni Kroos
4	Lautaro Martínez
5	Dani Olmo
6	Hakan Çalhanoğlu
7	Rodri
8	Florian Wirtz
9	Phil Foden
10	Rúben Dias

Equatorial Guinea

Rank	Player
1	Vinícius Júnior
2	Nico Williams
3	Rodri

Italy

Rank	Player
1	Rodri
2	Vinícius Júnior
3	Jude Bellingham
4	Lautaro Martínez
5	Granit Xhaka

Mexico

Rank	Player
1	Vinícius Júnior
2	Dani Carvajal
3	Rodri

Morocco

Rank	Player
1	Vinícius Júnior
2	Rodri
3	Jude Bellingham

Norway

Rank	Player
1	Rodri

Panama

Rank	Player
1	Vinícius Júnior

Poland

Rank	Player
1	Rodri
2	Vinícius Júnior
3	Jude Bellingham

Scotland

Rank	Player
1	Jude Bellingham

Spain

Rank	Player
1	Vinícius Júnior
2	Rodri
3	Jude Bellingham
4	Toni Kroos
5	Dani Carvajal

Ukraine

Rank	Player
1	Rodri
2	Dani Carvajal
3	Jude Bellingham
4	Vinícius Júnior

Venezuela

Rank	Player
1	Rodri
2	Vinícius Júnior
3	Jude Bellingham

First Place votes

Below is a summary of how many first place votes each player got

#	Recipient	Countries awarding 1st place
12	Rodri	Albania, Bulgaria , Chile , China PR , Croatia , Czechia , Denmark , Italy , Norway , Poland , Ukraine , Venezuela
6	Vinícius Júnior	Brazil, Equatorial Guinea , Mexico , Morocco , Panama , Spain
2	Jude Bellingham	El Salvador, Scotland
1	Toni Kroos	Ecuador

Notes

^ Although Mbappé was signed by Real Madrid from Paris Saint-Germain during the Award Period, he did not make his debut until after the Award Period ended.
^ Olmo was signed by Barcelona from RB Leipzig after the end of season.

References

^ "BALLON D'OR 2024 THE NOMINEES ARE REVEALED" (PDF). UEFA. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
^ "How does Ballon d'Or voting work? Nominees and format explained". 90min.com. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
^ "Ballon d'Or: How are the winners decided?". Uefa.com. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
^ "How does the Ballon d'Or voting work? Everything we know ahead of 2024 awards". express.co.uk. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
^ "Ballon d'Or Votes: Spain Places Rodri Second, El Salvador Excludes Vinicius from Top 10". footboom1.com. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
^ "Who voted for whom? The list of votes for the 2024 Ballon d'Or". fcbn. 29 October 2024. Retrieved 2024-10-29.

[5] Although Mbappé was signed by Real Madrid from Paris Saint-Germain during the Award Period, he did not make his debut until after the Award Period ended.

[6] Olmo was signed by Barcelona from RB Leipzig after the end of season.

[1] "BALLON D'OR 2024 THE NOMINEES ARE REVEALED" (PDF). UEFA. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.

[2] "How does Ballon d'Or voting work? Nominees and format explained". 90min.com. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 2024-10-29.

[3] "Ballon d'Or: How are the winners decided?". Uefa.com. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 2024-10-29.

[4] "How does the Ballon d'Or voting work? Everything we know ahead of 2024 awards". express.co.uk. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 2024-10-29.

[7] "Ballon d'Or Votes: Spain Places Rodri Second, El Salvador Excludes Vinicius from Top 10". footboom1.com. Retrieved 2024-10-29.

[8] "Who voted for whom? The list of votes for the 2024 Ballon d'Or". fcbn. 29 October 2024. Retrieved 2024-10-29.

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