Mohamed Salah, a forward for Liverpool, has been shortlisted for the 2023 Ballon d’Or.

The final 30 nominees for the prize were announced on Wednesday night, and the Egyptian was one of them.

Journalists from FIFA’s top 100 member countries vote for the winner of the award, which will be given to the world’s finest player for the 2022–23 season.

The winner will be revealed on October 30 at the Ballon d’Or event in Paris.

Candidates for the 2023 Ballon d’Or

Josko Gvardiol, Andre Onana, Karim Benzema, Jamal Musiala, Mohamed Salah, Jude Bellingham, Bukayo Saka, Randal Kolo Muani, Kevin De Bruyne, Bernardo Silva, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Nicolo Barella, Emiliano Martinez, Ruben Dias, Erling Haaland, Martin Odegaard, Ilkay Gundogan, Yassine Bounou, Julian Alvarez, Vinicius Junior, Rodri, Antoine Griezmann, Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martinez, Robert Lewandowski, Kim Min-jae, Luka Modric, Kylian Mbappe, Victor Osimhen, Harry Kane.