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Barcelona duo Lamine Yamal and Dani Olmo nominated for 2024 Ballon d’Or award

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Barcelona forwards Lamine Yamal and Dani Olmo have both been shortlisted for the 2024 Ballon d’Or award.

The shortlist for the prestigious award, which will be announced in October, has been revealed and features the two Barcelona forwards.

Both Yamal and Olmo have been nominated after helping Spain win Euro 2024 and are joined on the shortlist by a host of international team-mates including Nico Williams.

Here’s a look at the full list of nominees.

They're all here!

But... who should win it? #ballondor pic.twitter.com/SrkHBrJtuI— Ballon d'Or (@ballondor) September 4, 2024

Yamal has also been nominated for the Kopa Trophy, along with Pau Cubarsi, after a year where he’s firmly established himself as one of the best players in the world despite his tender years.