With the European championship over which saw Italy beat the three lions at Wembly stadium on Sunday night. England and France were not arguably the favourites to claim the trophy at the beginning of the tournament but the Italians beats the odds and claimed the trophy.
The Baron D' or is back again which was canceled last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic which left the Favourite to win the award Lewandowski heartbroken. Though he won the FIFA World player of the year.
And now, outstanding players are looking forward to claiming the major awards in the upcoming baron d' or ceremony.
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In today's article, we will be giving you the baron d' or ratings and rankings as Portuguese star, Christiano Ronaldo falls out of the top five.
5. Harry Kane.
The England international enjoyed a successful season at the premier league as he won the top goal scorer and top assist provider combined, but he finished the season with no trophy to his name.
Had England won the UEFA Euro, he would have been the clear favourite to claim the award.
Trophies won:None
4. Ngolo Kante.
Earlier, the Chelsea defensive Midfielder was the favourite to win the award after his champions league heroics with Chelsea which saw him won the man of the match in both legs of the UEFA Champions league semi finals and also in the final against Premier league champions, Manchester City.
But France earlier defeat in the UEFA Euro championship saw him slipped. Though, he cannot be blamed for their defeat.
Trophies won:UEFA Champions League.
3. Robert Lewandowski.
The Bayern Munich Goal Machine was the clear favourite to win the award last year if it wasn't canceled. The polish striker was in sensational form this year, having broken Gerd Muller's record for the most goals in the Bundesliga with 41 goals.
Having won the European top goal scorer this year, Robert Lewandowski is set to appear on the stage when the award will be presented later this year.
Trophies won: German Bundesliga, FIFA Club world cup.
2. Jorginho
The Italian and Chelsea Midfielder is set to appear on the stage for the baron d' or award, following the UEFA Euro win, he is also one of the favorites to claim the award.
The question is, was he instrumental to Chelsea UEFA Champions league win and also the Italian Euro championship win? If yes, then what happened in 2018 will repeat itself again.
Trophies won: UEFA Champions League, Euro 2020 championship.
1. Lionel Messi
When this name is mentioned, everybody will remember what happened on Sunday morning. The Argentine joined the likes of Ronaldo, Kaka, Maradona, Ronaldinho and the host of others as he wins his first trophy with his hometown, Argentina. This made him a complete player. He won the Copa America best player and also top goal scorer.
Messi has been in sensational form this year, he scored thirty three goals and set up fourteen assists and hence, his seventh Baron d' or is around the corner.
Trophies won: Spanish Copa de Rey, Copa America.
Who do You think will claim the award when it is staged in December?