The prestigious magazine France Football, which annually awards the Ballon d’Or, an award that distinguishes the best footballer of the year, reported that the ceremony on Monday, November 29 will have a couple of surprises. In addition to this recognition, at this year’s event two new awards will be awarded, which would recognize the best scorer in the last football year and the best team in this period, according to reports from the French newspaper L’Equipe.
Through their social networks, the event organizers affirmed that two new awards would be given in this edition of the delivery, although they have not confirmed what the categories will be officially. The candidates to win these awards would be Robert Lewandowski, Bayern Munich striker, with the distinction of best scorer last season, and Chelsea as best team, after winning the UEFA Champions League.
France Football has not yet reported on its spaces and platforms what the new awards will be. These awards would be added to the traditional Ballon d’Or, both in the men’s and women’s categories. In the first, Lionel Messi, Karim Benzema and Robert Lewandowski are the favorites; in the second branch, Alexia Putellas seems the big favorite.
In addition to this distinction, the prize for the best young player will be awarded, in which Pedri starts as the candidate with the most possibilities; the trophy for the best goalkeeper.
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