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The MX League made public the list of nominees in its different categories for the Ballon d’Or for the 2022-2023 season. The always-awaited awards will be delivered at the Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles, California, next Sunday June 25 after the definition of the Champion of Champions between Tuzos del Pachuca and Tigres de la UANL.
It should be noted that the nominees have been chosen by a selection committee and it is made up of the 18 Clubs, captains and coaching directors. Likewise, a council of sports journalists is also taken into account for voting.
The winners will be chosen taking into account the votes of the aforementioned committee in a percentage and the voting of all the fans will be added on a platform that will be open as of this June 8, reported the Liga MX press release.
These are the nominees for the Ballon d’Or of the Liga MX in all its categories at the male level
Goalkeeper of the Year
Oscar Ustari – Pachuca – Opening 2022
Nahuel Guzman – Tigers – Closing 2023
Center Back of the Year
Gustavo Cabral – Pachuca – Opening 2022
Victor Guzman – Striped – Closing 2023
Full Back of the Year
Kevin Alvarez – Pachuca – Opening 2022
Jesus Gallardo – Striped – Closing 2023
Defensive Midfielder of the Year
Luis Chavez – Pachuca – Opening 2022
Guido Pizarro – Tigers – Closing 2023
Offensive Midfielder of the Year
Alexis Vega – Chivas – Opening 2022
Diego Valdes – America – Closing 2023
Forward of the Year
Nicolas Ibanez – Pachuca – Opening 2022
henry martin – America – Closing 2023
Rookie of the Year
emilio lara – America – Opening 2022
Jaziel Martinez – Atlas – Closing 2023
Manager of the Year
Guillermo Almada – Pachuca – Opening 2022
Veljko Paunovic – Chivas – Clausura 2023
Goal of the Year
Aviles Hurtado – Pachuca – Opening 2022 Matchday 1: Pachuca vs Querétaro Min 57
Victor Davila – León – Opening 2022 Matchday 15: León vs Querétaro Min 21
André-Pierre Gignac – Tigres – Clausura 2023 Matchday 6: Tigres vs Pumas Min 89
Javier Guemez – Atlético San Luis – Clausura 2023 Matchday 5: San Luis vs Puebla Min 53
Brian Angulo – Toluca – Clausura 2023 Matchday 12: Xolos vs Toluca Min 34
The nominees for the Ballon d’Or of the Liga MX Femenil
best player of the year
Lizbeth Ovalle – Tigers – Opening 2022
Charlie Corral – Pachuca – Closing 2023
Manager of the Year
milagros martinez – FC Juárez – Opening 2022
Angel Villacampa – America – Closing 2023
Best young player of the year
aylin avilez – Striped – Opening 2022
Alice Soto – Pachuca – Closing 2023
It should be noted that the voting process will close next Monday, June 19 of this year.
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