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After the divorce with the FIFA

The things that change with the new Balloon of Gold

Published:20/09/2016 - 16:37h

Updated:20/09/2016 - 16:37h

After knowing that the FIFA Balloon of Gold will disappear for next year, the magazine "France Football" recovers the trophy in scoop. Therefore, the French reveal as it will be from 2017 the prize that chooses to the best footballer of the world

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The past week made public the "divorce" between the FIFA and "France Football" by what does to the delivery of the prize FIFA Balloon of Gold. A trophy that was born in 2010 after the fusion between the maximum organism of the world of the football and the prestigious magazine gala. By all this, from the past Monday the magazine gave to know several changes that there will be with the new delivery of the prize:

The main new signals of identity of the Balloon of Gold:

  • Unlike editions backwards, the winner will be chosen of a list of 30 footballers and no 23.
  • Desparecen The finalists and only will know the players that form part of this list of 30 players. With the FIFA Balloon of Gold knew a month before the three footballers of the list of votes, the cuales travelled to Zurich to participate in the annual gala of the FIFA.
  • The delivery of the prize happens to be the second Monday of January to shortly before Navidad, like antaño.

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