2024 Ballon D'Or Winners List. Real madrid duo jude bellingham and vinicius junior are the favourites, while messi and ronaldo. 70 rows lionel messi has won the men's ballon d'or award a record eight times, most recently in 2023.

Between them, lionel messi and cristiano ronaldo won 13 of the 15 ballon d’ors between 2008 and 2023. See the list of 20 nominees, their clubs, countries and positions, and the criteria.