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France Football reveals 2018 Ballon d’Or rules
-The list of 30 nominated for the Ballon d’Or France Football is established by the editorial office of FF.
– The Ballon d’Or is awarded by an international jury of specialized journalists with one representative per country.
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-The Ballon d’Or is awarded according to three main criteria. In order :
1. Individual and collective performances (winners) during the year.
2. Player class (talent and fair play).
3. Player’s career.
– Each juror designates five players in descending order of merit from the list of 30.
-The five players mentioned are respectively awarded 6 points, 4, 3, 2 and 1.
-In case of a tie for the award of the trophy, the players are determined by the number of citation in the first place. If the tie remains, by the number of citations in second place, then by the number of citations in third place. If the tie persists, a new ballot is organized between the tied players.
– Any dispute arising from the vote is decided by the editorial director of France Football as organizer and chairman of the jury.
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