Rice, Gabriel and Saliba among Ballon d'Or nominees
[Getty Images] Following their Premier League title win and run to the Champions League Final, Arsenal have recieved several nominations for the 2026 Ballon d'Or. The club have been nominated for the Men's Club of the Year award, whilst manager Mikel Arteta has been nominated for Men's Coach of the Year. Midfielder Declan Rice and defenders Gabriel and William Saliba are named on the 30-man shortlist for the men's Ballon d'Or, alongside the likes of Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Harry Kane. Goalkeeper David Raya has also been shortlisted for the Men's Yashin Trophy, an award for the world's best goalkeeper from the previous season. Raya, who was nominated for the same award in 2015, kept clean sheets in 19 of his 37 league appearances last campaign. The winners will be announced at a ceremony in London which takes place on Monday, 26 October 2026.
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