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Ballon d’Or: Organisers reveal official votes for Dembele, Yamal, others

Demeble with the Ballon d’Or trophy

Demeble with the Ballon d'Or trophy

The 2025 Ballon d’Or official voting results were announced by France Football, the award’s organisers, on Friday.

Ousmane Dembélé of Paris Saint-Germain took home the award during a Paris event on Monday, defeating Lamine Yamal of Barcelona.

It has now been revealed that Dembélé won with a landslide victory.

Out of the 100 voting jurors, 73 placed the 28-year-old at the top of their ranking.

Official Ballon d’Or votes:

Ousmane Dembélé: 1,380

Lamine Yamal: 1,059

Vitinha: 703

Mo Salah: 657

Raphinha: 620

Achraf Hakimi: 484

Kylian Mbappé: 378

Cole Palmer: 211

Donnarumma: 172

Nuno Mendes: 171