Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala has been nominated for the 2023 Women’s Ballon d’Or after a successful campaign with Barcelona Femeni.
French Football, organisers of the award, listed the nominees in a tweet on their handle Wednesday evening and included the Nigerian among the 30-member shortlist.
Below is the 2023 Women’s Ballon d’Or nominees list:
- Khadija Shaw (Man City)
- Mapi Leon (Barcelona)
- Mary Earps (Man United)
- Asisat Oshoala (Barcelona)
- Wendie Renard (Lyon)
- Katie Mccabe (Arsenal)
- Jill Roord (Wolfsburg and Man City)
- Yui Hasegawa (Man City)
- Alexandra Popp (Wolfsburg)
- Aitana Bonmati (Barcelona)
- Debinha (Kansas City)
- Sam Kerr (Chelsea)
- Guro Reiten (Chelsea)
- Ewa Pajor (Wolfsburg)
- Patricia Guijarro (Barcelona)
- Daphne Van Domselaar (Twente and Aston Villa)
- Lena Oberdorf (Wolfsburg)
- Hinata Miyazawa (MyNavi Sendai and Man United)
- Millie Bright(Chelsea)
- Salma Paralluelo (Barcelona)
- Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns)
- Hayley Raso (Man City and Real Madrid)
- Amanda Ilestedt (PSG and Arsenal)
- Georgia Stanway (Bayern Munich)
- Olga Ramona (Real Madrid)
- Fridolina Rolfo (Barcelona)
- Rachel Daly (Aston Villa)
- Alba Redondo (Levante)
- Linda Caicedo (Real Madrid)
- Kadidiatou Diani (Lyon)