Tuesday 25 October 2016

Biggest omissions from the Ballon d’Or shortlist

France Football released the 30-man shortlist for the Ballon d’Or award given to the world’s best player. As expected in a EURO year, there are several Portuguese standouts to go with the usual suspects. There are also some odd omissions. Alexis Sanchez was Arsenal’s second-leading scorer as the Gunners finished second in the Premier League, and the South American attacker scored three goals as Chile won its second-straight Copa America, this one on American soil. It’s baffling that he’s not on the list. N'Golo Kante enjoyed a season as the engine of the best story in Premier League history, manning the midfield for Leicester, and followed it up by helping France reach the EURO 2016 final. Pretty
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