Ballon d'Or Femenin 2022: Shortlist revealed for best women's footballer in world

Ballon d'Or Femenin 2022 | Barcelona's Alexia Putellas is awarded with the Ballon D'Or Trophy during the Ballon D'Or ceremony at Theatre du Chateleton November 29, 2021 in Paris, France
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The Ballon d'Or Femenin 2022 shortlist has been announced, as we wait to see who will be honoured as the best women's footballer in the world for 2021/22.

Previous recipient Alexia Putellas leads a 20-player shortlist which features several of England's Euro 2022-winning heroes.

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Tom Hancock

Tom Hancock started freelancing for FourFourTwo in April 2019 and has also written for the Premier League and Opta Analyst, among others. He supports Wycombe Wanderers and has a soft spot for Wealdstone. A self-confessed statto, he has been known to watch football with a spreadsheet (or several) open...