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Ballon d’Or 2026: France Football Clarifies Selection Standards
France Football has analyzed historical data to explain why winning the World Cup no longer guarantees a player the Ballon d’Or.
Ballon d’Or 2026: France Football Clarifies World Cup Impact on Award Selection
France Football clarifies that winning the World Cup is not a guaranteed path to the Ballon d’Or, noting that only 57% of winners since 1995 held both titles.