With the 2026 Ballon d'Or award set to be presented to soccer's top performer — as determined by France Football magazine — next Monday in London, there's no better time to take a crack at ranking the Top 20 players in the game. Many of those listed below have been nominated for the most coveted individual prize on Planet Fútbol, though while the Ballon d'Or voters can only consider achievements from early August 2025 to July 19 of this year, the day Spain beat Argentina in the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, this list reflects who ranks where right now. The Manchester City winger’s ball ski...
Kylian Mbappé? Harry Kane? Lamine Yamal? Soccer's Top 20 Players Right Now
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Oct 21, 2026 • 1 day ago
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