Ballon D’Or award Organizers are set to release the names of the 30 nominees shortlisted for the award this year .
The news of the release was given a positive nod by France Football, who are officially the organizers of the award, via their social media channels on Thursday.

The organizers hinted that the nominees will be made known before the day runs out, and afterwards the 30-man shortlist will be reduced to top 3 as the event draws near. The event is billed to hold November 29.