Cristiano Ronaldo and 4 other top players snubbed in Ballon d’Or nominations

Despite having a strong 2022–2023 season, numerous elite players were left off the Ballon d'Or nominees that were announced today. Today's nominations for the Ballon d'Or award were announced, and a number of famous athletes were included.On October 30, the Ballon d'Or award presentation is scheduled to take place at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris. Some players, however, were not included in the nominations, which drew a lot of criticism from many fans.The list of nominees also included Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe, Kelvin De Bruyne, Mohamed Salah, and many others.