This year there will be tough competition between many big players to win the biggest award in football. This time especially France's Kylian Mbappe is being considered at the forefront. Mbappe has impressed everyone with his brilliant game and he is the biggest contender for this award. Apart from him, many other good players are in the race for this award. Now it remains to be seen who wins this special award and earns name in the world of football.

Harry Kane (England and Bayern Munich)
Kane has 13 goals and 4 assists in the 2024–25 season. His performances have been consistently good and he is the main striker of his team. His goalscoring form this season has made him a strong contender for the Ballon d'Or.

Erling Haaland (Norway and Manchester City)
Erling Haaland has scored 11 goals in the 2024-25 season. His goalscoring ability is excellent and he often proves to be decisive for his team. It is no surprise that Erling Haaland's name is in the running for the Ballon d'Or.

Kylian Mbappe (France and Real Madrid)
Mbappé has 8 goals and 2 assists this season. He is known for his fast pace and excellent dribbling. His finishing skills and control of the game make him a leading contender for the Ballon d'Or.

Jude Bellingham (England and Real Madrid)
Bellingham hasn't scored a goal this season, but he has 4 assists. He is known for his creativity in midfield and his ability to control the game. However, a lack of goals could affect his Ballon d'Or chances.

Vinicius Junior (Brazil and Real Madrid)
Vinicius Jr. has 11 goals and 5 assists in the 2024-25 season. His quick dribbling and goalscoring ability have made him a key player for Real Madrid. He is being considered a strong contender for this year's Ballon d'Or.

Rodri (Spain and Barcelona)
Rodri has no goals or assists this season and has been injured for a long time. However, his role in midfield has always been impressive. But his chances in the Ballon d'Or race seem to be diminishing due to injuries this season.