Ballon d'Or Féminin
| Women's Ballon d'Or | |
|---|---|
| Women's Ballon d'Or | |
| Date | December 3, 2018 |
| Location | Paris |
| Country | France |
| Presented by | France Football |
| First awarded | 2018 |
| Current holder |  Megan Rapinoe(1st award)[1] |
| Website | francefootball |
| Related | Ballon d'Or |
The Ballon d'Or Féminin, also known as the Women's Ballon d'Or, is an association football award presented by France Football that honours the best female association football player. It was first awarded in 2018, with Ada Hegerberg of Norway women's national football team becoming the inaugural recipient of the award.[2]
Winners
| Year | Rank | Player | Club(s) | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1st |  Ada Hegerberg
|
 Lyon
|
136 |
| 2nd |  Pernille Harder
|
 Wolfsburg
|
130 | |
| 3rd | Dzsenifer Marozsán
|
Lyon
|
86 | |
| 2019 | 1st | Megan Rapinoe
|
OL Reign
|
230 |
| 2nd |  Lucy Bronze
|
Lyon
|
94 | |
| 3rd | Alex Morgan
|
Orlando Pride
|
68 | |
| 2020 | Not Awarded due to the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic[3] | |||
Wins by player
| Player | Winner | Second place | Third place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Hegerberg
|
1 (2018) | – | – |
| Megan Rapinoe
|
1 (2019) | – | – |
| Pernille Harder
|
– | 1 (2018) | – |
| Lucy Bronze
|
– | 1 (2019) | – |
| Dzsenifer Marozsán
|
– | – | 1 (2018) |
| Alex Morgan
|
– | – | 1 (2019) |
Wins by country
| Country | Players | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| Norway
|
1 | 1 |
| United States
|
1 | 1 |
Wins by club
| Club | Players | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| Olympique Lyonnais Féminin
|
1 | 1 |
| Reign FC
|
1 | 1 |
See also
- List of sports awards honoring women
- The Best FIFA Women's Player
- FIFA Women's World Player of the Year
- The Best FIFA Football Awards
References
- ^ "Megan Rapinoe wins Women's Ballon d'Or, Lucy Bronze second". BBC. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ Aarons, Ed (4 December 2018). "Ada Hegerberg: first women's Ballon d'Or marred as winner is asked to twerk". The Guardian. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
- ^ "THE BALLON D'OR® WILL NOT BE AWARDED IN 2020". L'Equipe. 20 July 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2020.