A PSG player dreams of the Ballon d’Or

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By: Manu Tournoux

A PSG player dreams of the Ballon d'Or

Author of an exceptional collective season, Fabian Ruiz could enter the discussion for the 2026 Ballon d’Or.

Who will win the 2026 Ballon d’Or? This is a question that will come up more and more until October 26. On this date, we will know the successor to Ousmane Dembélé, winner in 2026. The French international is also a candidate for his own succession. but he is not the only Paris Saint-Germain player who can claim it.

A Parisian coronation?

Best player in the Champions League, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia seems to have his chances despite his absence at the World Cup. The only European champion and world champion this season, Fabian Ruiz could also have his card to play.

Like Jorginho (3rd in 2021), the Spanish international has the most complete list of title contenders. Less impressive individually than Kane, Olise, Yamal, Mbappé or Dembélé, his collective record clearly plays in his favor. A list as long as your arm to which was added the European Super Cup this Wednesday.

” Why not ? »

Today in the discussion to win the holy grail, the Parisian midfielder is enjoying it. Until then, he had only had one nomination, in 2025, and finished in 24th place. “For me, it is an honor to be mentioned on the list. I hope I can win it, why not? » he confided to Marca.

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Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.