Four European clubs and one Brazilian side are battling to win Club of the Year at the 2025 Ballon d’Or ceremony.
The best men’s and women’s players in football, led by Ousmane Dembélé and Aitana Bonmatí, headline the 2025 Ballon d’Or award nominees. The September ceremony will also honor the sport’s best managers, goalkeepers, young players and clubs.
Barcelona, Botafogo, Chelsea, Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain are the five nominees for the 2025 Club of the Year award. Each team lifted silverware last season, some more than once. Although they all deserve reignition for their title-winning 2024–25 campaigns, there are two clear standouts to take home the prize.
Here is ranking of the 2025 Club of the Year nominees.






