Nike Dominates Among the Ballon d’Or Nominees
15 of the 30 best footballers in the world are ambassadors of the American brand.
These include Ruben Dias, Foden, Valverde, Haaland, Nico Williams, Dovbyk, Vinicius Junior, Odegaard, Rodri, Vitinha, Palmer, Çalhanoglu, Saliba, Mbappé, and Lautaro Martínez.
The remaining nominees are divided among 10 Adidas ambassadors, 2 from Puma, 1 from New Balance, 1 from Skechers, and 1 from Under Armour.
It’s worth noting that the biggest stars of both Nike and Adidas, Cristiano Ronaldo and Messi, are not nominated for the award.
