Ballon d’Or 2022 Power Rankings: Benzema, Salah & Kevin De Bruyne

#2 Mohamed Salah

Club: Liverpool

Country: Egypt

Club stats in 2021/22:

Games: 49

Goals: 30

Assists: 16

Trophies:

EFL Cup

FA Cup

Liverpool star and the Egyptian King has started the new season with superb stats. Therefore, he has all chances to win the Ballon d’Or award this year.

His Premier League team are currently fighting both in the domestic league and at the European level. The Reds beat Villarreal in the semi-final of the UEFA Champions League and will face Real Madrid in the final of the top tier.

#3 Kevin De Bruyne

Club: Manchester City

Country: Belgium

Club stats in 2021/22:

Games: 44

Goals: 19

Assists: 13

De Bruyne is enjoying his time at Manchester City. After suffering an injury, he came back stronger to help his side both in domestic and European competitions.

Unfortunately, City have been knocked out of the Champions League in the semi-final against Real Madrid, which means they will now compete to win at least the Premier League title this season.

#4 Kylian Mbappe

Club: PSG

Country: France

Club stats in 2021/22:

Games: 45

Goals: 36

Assists: 26

Image Source: Getty Images

So young but already a world star! Mbappe has managed to win the FIFA World Cup with the France national team in Russia back in 2018.

Currently, the Real Madrid target continues his playing spell at PSG and keeps scoring goals and providing assists for his side.