BREAKING: Three England international have been nominated for the 2024 women’s Ballon d’Or award

Lauren James, Lucy Bronze, and Lauren Hemp are among the nominees for the 2024 women’s Ballon d’Or, which is given to the most outstanding female footballer.

The Lionesses were defeated by Spain in the 2023 Women’s World Cup final, in which all three athletes participated.

Aitana Bonmati, a Barcelona midfielder and winner of the 2023 Spain World Cup award, is also included in the roster of 30.

A total of four Chelsea players are present: Germany midfielder Sjoeke Nusken, Colombia striker Mayra Ramirez, Bronze, who departed Barcelona in June when her contract expired, and James.

Yui Hasegawa, a Japanese midfielder who plays for Manchester City, is also included in the list, as is Mariona Caldentey, a forward for Arsenal and Spain.

Barcelona, NJ/NY, and Chelsea, the 2023–24 Women’s Super League champions, are all contenders for the club of the year award. Lyon, Paris St. Germain, and Gotham FC.

Emma Hayes, the manager of the United States, is competing for the women’s coach of the year award with Sarina Wiegman, the manager of England, and Sonia Bompastor, the successor of Chelsea.

The victors will be disclosed at a ceremony in Paris on October 28th.

Complete list of nominees Aitana Bonmati (Barcelona and Spain)

Barbra Banda (Zambia and Orlando Pride)

Tarciane (Houston Dash and Brazil)

Lauren Hemp (Manchester City and England)

Trinity Rodman (United States and Washington Spirit)

Ada Hegerberg (Lyon and Norway)

Manuela Giugliano (Rome and Italy)

Mallory Swanson (Chicago Red Stars and United States)

Glodis Viggosdottir (Iceland and Bayern Munich)

Mariona Caldentey (Arsenal and Spain)

Lauren James (Chelsea and England)

Lea Schuller (Bayern Munich and Germany)

Patricia Guijarro (Barcelona and Spain)

Gabi Portilho (Corinthians and Brazil)

Tabitha Chawinga (Lyon and Malawi)

Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona and Norway)

Lindsey Horan (United States and Lyon)

Sjoeke Nusken (Chelsea and Germany)

Yui Hasegawa (Manchester City and Japan)

Lucy Bronze (England and Chelsea)

Salma Paralluelo (Barcelona and Spain)

Giulia Gwinn (Bayern Munich and Germany)

Khadija Shaw (Manchester City and Jamaica)

Grace Geyoro (Paris St-Germain and France)

Alexia Putellas (Barcelona and Spain)

Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns and United States)

Ewa Pajor (Barcelona and Poland)

Alyssa Naeher (Chicago Red Stars and United States)

Mayra Ramirez (Chelsea and Colombia)

Marie-Antoinette Katoto (Paris St-Germain and France)