Who should win football's Ballon d'Or?

The Ballon d'Or is a big deal in football, it's an individual award for the world's best male and female players.

This year, the ceremony will take place in Paris on Monday 30 October.

Lionel Messi is expected to win the award for an eighth time.

His long-term rival and five-time Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo has not been nominated for the first time since 2003.

Aitana Bonmatí is favourite to win the women's award after winning the Women's Champions League with Barcelona and the World Cup with Spain.

But who do you think should win the awards? you can rank your favourites from the list below, and if your choice is someone we've missed you can let us know in the comments.

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