2026 Ballon d’Or: Thomas Muller names top two players to win award

Former Germany forward, Thomas Muller has picked the apical 2 candidates to triumph the 2026 Ballon d’Or.

Muller has amazingly gone for the duo of Kylian Mbappe (Real Madrid) and Michael Olise (Bayern Munich).

In his monthly email newsletter, the 37-year-old claimed these are the players that person impressed him the most.

“For me, determination are 2 candidates who person thrilled maine astir with their idiosyncratic performances,” helium said.

“And they are Michael Olise and his perfect spouse astatine the World Cup, Kylian Mbappe.”

Mbappe and Olise person been included successful the 30-man nominee database for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, which volition beryllium announced connected October 26.

2026 Ballon d’Or: Thomas Muller names apical 2 players to triumph award