2024 Ballon D'Or Winners By Year. It was first awarded in 1956. The ballon d'or award is an annual football award for the best player over the previous year.

Vote for the men’s and women’s ballon d’or, the yachine trophy, the kopa trophy, the coach of the year of a men’s team and of a women’s team. Rodri was named as the ballon d’or winner of 2024 as he edged out several real madrid stars, including vinicius jnr and kylian mbappe, with the spanish giants boycotting the.