Ballon d’Or 2026: Ex-Aston Villa midfielder, Nigel Reo-Coker names winner, top five

Former Aston Villa and West Ham United midfielder, Nigel Reo-Coker, has

named the subordinate helium believes should triumph the 2026 Ballon d’Or.

Reo-Coker besides named the players helium believes should decorativeness successful the apical 5 of the Ballon d’Or ranking.

“Michael Olise [fifth position], fantastic player, Jude Bellingham [fourth position], I deliberation for maine helium is the heartbeat of England,” Reo-Coker said via CBS Sports Golazo portion naming his apical 5 Ballon d’Or ranking.

“Kylian Mbappe [third position] has to get mentioned, you speech astir much truthful from an idiosyncratic perspective. The accolades for what helium does. He does his job. He is simply a striker; helium scores goals. He is doing his job.

“Harry Kane [second position], what helium did successful the Bundesliga and astatine the World Cup. His numbers and his idiosyncratic goals arsenic well, truthful you person to enactment him there. And the fig 1 [to triumph the Ballon d’Or] is Lamine Yamal,” helium said.

The victor of the 2026 Ballon d’Or volition beryllium announced connected October 26 successful London.

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