Manchester City striker Erling Haaland and Bouaddi are among the players in contention for the 2026 men's Ballon d'Or award, according to reports on Monday.
The annual award, presented by France Football, recognizes the best male footballer of the year. Haaland, who has been a prolific scorer for City, is widely considered a leading candidate. Bouaddi's inclusion signals recognition of his performances at club level.
The winner will be announced later in the year.
