Vincent Garcia, editor-in-chief of France Football, explained why Cristiano Ronaldo was not nominated for the Ballon d'Or for the first time since 2004.
Cristiano Ronaldo- Ronaldo's absence was not discussed by the committee at all. He didn't play at the World Cup and doesn't play in the most famous league in the world. However, Cristiano remains a great player," Garcia said.
| № | Team | M | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 31 | 70 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 30 | 61 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 31 | 55 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 31 | 54 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 31 | 49 |
| 6 | Chelsea | 31 | 48 |
| 7 | Brentford | 31 | 46 |
| 8 | Everton | 31 | 46 |
| 9 | Fulham | 31 | 44 |
| 10 | Brighton | 31 | 43 |
| 11 | Sunderland | 31 | 43 |
| 12 | Newcastle | 31 | 42 |
| 13 | Bournemouth | 31 | 42 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 30 | 39 |
| 15 | Leeds | 31 | 33 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 31 | 32 |
| 17 | Tottenham | 31 | 30 |
| 18 | West Ham | 31 | 29 |
| 19 | Burnley | 31 | 20 |
| 20 | Wolves | 31 | 17 |
