The Ballon d’Or, one of the most prestigious awards in the world of soccer, will be awarded for the 2023 on Monday, October 30.
The award is given by France Football magazine to the best player of the previous season.
This year’s edition is highly anticipated, with Lionel Messi the favorite to win it for the eighth time in his career.
Messi led Argentina to World Cup glory in December 2022, and he is considered by many to be the greatest player of all time.
He is likely to face competition from Erling Haaland and Mohamed Salah, but he is the favorite to win the award.
The Ballon d’Or winner will be announced at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris on Monday.
The event is highly anticipated by soccer fans around the world, and it is sure to be a night to remember.