Check Out The Women Nominated For 2018 Ballon d’Or Awards

It is yet another season for the biggest football awards where football fans across the world will see the biggest players battle for the prestigious award.

For the first female Ballon d’or, we’d see 15 women from Canada, Brazil, US, France, vie for the ultimate World Player of the Year. This year, France gets the highest spot with three nominations.

See the women below:

Amandine Henry

Nationality: France
Position: Midfielder
Club: Olympique Lyonnais (Midfielder)

Amel Majri

Nationality: France
Position: Midfielder
Club: Olympique Lyonnais (Midfielder)

Wendie Renard

Nationality: France
Position: Defender
Club: Olympique Lyonnais (Defender)

Dzsenifer Marozsán

Dzsenifer Marozsán. Photo: Tumblr

Nationality: Germany
Position: Midfielder
Club: Olympique Lyonnais (Midfielder)

Lucy Bronze

Nationality: England
Position: Defender
Club: Olympique Lyonnais (Defender)

Ada Hegerberg

Nationality: Norway
Position: Forward
Club: Olympique Lyonnais (Forward)

Saki Kumagai

Nationality: Japan
Position: Midfielder
Club: Olympique Lyonnais (Midfielder)

Marta

Nationality: Brazil
Position: Forward
Club: Orlando Pride (Forward)

Pernille Harder

Pernille Harder. Photo: Sverigesradio

Nationality: Denmark
Position: Forward
Club: VfL Wolfsburg (Forward)

Lindsey Horan

Nationality: United States
Position: Midfielder
Club: Portland Thorns FC (Midfielder)

Fran Kirby

Nationality: England
Position: Forward
Club: Chelsea F.C.

Samantha Kerr

Nationality: Australia
Position: Forward
Club: Chicago Red Stars (Forward)

Lieke Martens

Nationality: Netherlands
Position: Forward
Club: FC Barcelona Femení (Forward),

Megan Rapinoe

Megan Rapinoe. Photo: Scoopnest

Nationality: United States
Position: Forward
Club: Seattle Reign FC (Forward)

Christine Sinclair

Christine sinclair on the red carpet at the FIFA Ballon d’Or Gala 2013. Photo: Zimbio

Nationality: Canada
Position: Forward
Club: Portland Thorns FC (Forward)