The method to reveal the list of 30 applicants to the Balloon of Gold

This Monday 25 October will know the definite list of 30 applicants to the Balloon of Gold 2016, the individual prize more prestigious of the world of the football, and is foreseen that in this list go back to be present Leo Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, those who a year more will be the big candidates to conquer the award in his sixtieth first edition.

Of the 30 applicants revealed by "France Football" will go out the winner in the new stage of the prize, after the FIFA have decided to break the links with the magazine to the hour to deliver the prize, that kept from the year 2010, when the trophy began to call FIFA Ballon D'Or.

This new Balloon of Gold will give to final of year and no in January, as it was used to to do from six years ago, and also will be an only sworn the one who vote to the winner, composed by the journalists of the magazine and no by seleccionadores neither captains of the distinct selections of the world.

From the eight of the morning of this Monday, will go desvelando the names of the 30 finalists in groups of five, in alphabetical order and in lapses of two hours until completing the list.

Leo Messi has won in five occasions this prize, something that anybody in the history of the trophy has achieved. The Portuguese of the Real Madrid has three awards, the same that Johan Cruyff, Michel Platini and Marco Go Suffice. The winner of the present edition will give to know in December, and can be chosen players of any club of the world.

We remember that it does some weeks made public the "divorce" between the FIFA and "France Football" by what does to the delivery of the prize FIFA Balloon of Gold. It can that it no longer have so much "bass drum" mediático, but what is clear is that it will follow awarding prestige to the winner. It will be Leo Messi? The Argentinian is recovering terrain to steps enlarged in the conflict with Cristiano Ronaldo.