Ballon d'Or Féminin

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Ballon d'Or Féminin
Women's Ballon d'Or
DateDecember 3, 2018; 3 years ago (2018-12-03)
LocationParis
CountryFrance
Presented byFrance Football
First awarded2018
Current holderSpain Alexia Putellas
(1st award)
Websitefrancefootball.fr
RelatedBallon d'Or

The Ballon d'Or Féminin (French pronunciation: ​[balɔ̃ dɔʁ feminɛ̃]), also known as the Women's Ballon d'Or, is an association football award presented by France Football that honours the best female association football player. It was first awarded in 2018, with Ada Hegerberg of Norway women's national football team becoming the inaugural recipient of the award.[1]

Winners[]

Ada Hegerberg, the inaugural winner of the Ballon d'Or Féminin.
Year Rank Player Club(s) Points
2018 1st Norway Ada Hegerberg France Lyon 136
2nd Denmark Pernille Harder Germany Wolfsburg 130
3rd Germany Dzsenifer Marozsán France Lyon 86
2019 1st United States Megan Rapinoe United States OL Reign 230
2nd England Lucy Bronze France Lyon 94
3rd United States Alex Morgan United States Orlando Pride 68
2020 Not awarded due to the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic[2]
2021 1st Spain Alexia Putellas Spain FC Barcelona 186
2nd Spain Jennifer Hermoso Spain FC Barcelona 84
3rd Australia Sam Kerr England Chelsea 46

Wins by player[]

Player Winner Second place Third place
Norway Ada Hegerberg 1 (2018)
United States Megan Rapinoe 1 (2019)
Spain Alexia Putellas 1 (2021)
Denmark Pernille Harder 1 (2018)
England Lucy Bronze 1 (2019)
Spain Jennifer Hermoso 1 (2021)
Germany Dzsenifer Marozsán 1 (2018)
United States Alex Morgan 1 (2019)
Australia Sam Kerr 1 (2021)

Wins by country[]

Country Players Wins
 Norway 1 1
 United States 1 1
 Spain 1 1

Wins by club[]

Club Players Wins
France Lyon 1 1
United States Reign FC 1 1
Spain FC Barcelona 1 1

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Aarons, Ed (4 December 2018). "Ada Hegerberg: first women's Ballon d'Or marred as winner is asked to twerk". The Guardian. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  2. ^ "THE BALLON D'OR® WILL NOT BE AWARDED IN 2020". L'Equipe. 20 July 2020. Archived from the original on 20 July 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
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