Summary
Five players from England's women's national football team have been nominated for the Women's Ballon d'Or, an award for the best female footballer of the year. The nominations come after England's success in the Euro 2025 tournament. The winners will be announced on September 22 in Paris.
Key Facts
- Five players from England's Euro 2025-winning team are nominated for the Women's Ballon d'Or.
- The nominated players are Leah Williamson, Lucy Bronze, Alessia Russo, Chloe Kelly, and Hannah Hampton.
- Michelle Agyemang, an emerging player from England, is nominated for the Women's Kopa Trophy, which honors the best female footballer under 21.
- Hannah Hampton is also nominated for the Women's Yachine Trophy, recognizing the best goalkeeper.
- The announcement date for the winners is September 22, to be held in Paris.
- Women’s Ballon d'Or nominees include players from various clubs and countries, such as Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Arsenal.
- Spain’s Aitana Bonmati and Alexia Putellas, both previous winners, are also nominated for the award.
- Managers Sarina Wiegman, Sonia Bompastor, and Renee Slegers are nominated for Women's Team Coach of the Year.
