Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been named on the Ballon d'Or shortlist alongside Virgil van Dijk and Alexis Mac Allister, though the eventual award winner will not be confirmed until later in the calendar year.

The Reds have been put forward in the Men's Club of the Year category after winning the Premier League title (though PSG, as Champions League winners, and Chelsea, as Club World Cup winners, are likelier victors).



Arne Slot, meanwhile, has been put up for the Men's Manager of the Year award, and Alisson Becker is on the nomination list for the Yachine Trophy.

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Manchester City midfielder Rodri was the last winner of the Ballon d'Or after he won the European Championship with Spain in 2024.

The full list of Men's Club of the Year nominees is: Liverpool, PSG, Chelsea, Barcelona and Botafogo.

The Brazilian outfit is the current holder of the Copa Libertadores.

The full list of Men's Manager of the Year nominees: Arne Slot, Enzo Maresca, Hansi Flick, Luis Enrique and Antonio Conte?

He didn't win the Champions League but he did pick up another Premier League title and was the Premier League's best player
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