Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, has been named among the five top players from which the Ballon d’Or winner would emerge this year.
Osimhen has scored 23 Serie A goals so far, leading Spalletti’s men to the title for the first time in 33 years.
The most prestigious individual prize in football is handed out to the best performing footballer in a season
The winner is selected by a panel of international journalists, national team captains and coaches.
According to Sportskeeda, the five favorites to win the Ballon d’Or this year are:
Victor Osimhen (Nigeria/Napoli)
Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid/Brazil)
Kylian Mbappe (France/PSG)
Lionel Messi (Argentina/PSG)
Erling Haaland (Norway/Manchester City)