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OFFICIAL: Bafana Star Nominated At Ballon d'Or Awards

OFFICIAL: Bafana Star Nominated At Ballon d'Or Awards

Lionel Messi is expected to beat Erling Haaland to the 2023 Ballon d'Or award.

Mamelodi Sundowns star has been nominated for a prestigious accolade at this year's Ballon d'Or awards.

Ronwen Williams has been recognised for his form after starting at the Africa Cup of Nations for Bafana Bafana.

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The Sundowns shot-stopper was name Goalkeeper of the tournament and kept five clean sheets as Bafana clinched a bronze medal.

Williams is the first South African goalkeeper to be nominated for the Yachine Trophy.

The annual Ballon d'Or ceremony is scheduled to take place on 28 October at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris.

Yachine Trophy Nominees:

Ronwen Williams

Diogo Costa

Gianluigi Donnarumma

Gregor KobelAngry Lunin

Mike Maignan

Giorgi Mamardashvili

Emiliano Martínez

Unai Simón

Yann Sommer

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