2026 Ballon d’Or: PSG president, Al-Khelaifi names three players to win award

Paris Saint-Germain president, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, has admitted that helium wants 1 of his players to triumph this year’s Ballon d’Or.

Al-Khelaifi, speaking with Marca, listed the trio of Ousmane Dembele, Fabian Ruiz and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.

He said: “Obviously, I privation 1 of my 3 players to triumph it: Dembele, Kvaratskhelia oregon Fabian Ruiz, who besides deserves it.

“Although you cognize that I cognize Kylian Mbappe good and that helium is 1 of the champion players successful the world.”

The PSG trio of Dembele, Ruiz and Kvaratskhelia are among the 30 nominees shortlisted for the award.

During the twelvemonth nether review, the Ligue 1 giants won the league rubric and besides lifted the Champions League for the 2nd consecutive season.

2026 Ballon d’Or: PSG president, Al-Khelaifi names 3 players to triumph award