Premier League players dominated nominations for the men's Ballon d'Or award after the 30-man shortlist was announced throughout Monday while French side Lyon had six nominees in a shortlist of 20 female players for the women's award.

The awards ceremony crowning the winners will be held in the French capital on December 2. Four awards will be handed out on the night, with the best men's and women's player honored alongside the Kopa Trophy for under-21s and the Yachine Trophy for goalkeepers.

Last year's winner Luka Modric failed to make the shortlist but Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and UEFA player of the year Virgil van Dijk are nominated as expected.

Men's Ballon d'Or nominees:

Liverpool: Van Dijk, Firmino, Alisson, Wijnaldum, Alexander-Arnold, Mane, Salah; Manchester City: De Bruyne, Mahrez, Bernardo Silva, Aguero, Sterling; Barcelona: Leo Messi, Griezmann, Ter Stegen, De Jong; Real Madrid: Benzema and Hazard; Tottenham: Son and Lloris, Ajax: Van de Beek, Tadic; Juventus: Cristiano Ronaldo, De Ligt; PSG: Mbappe, Marquinhos; Atletico Madrid: Joao Felix; Napoli: Koulibaly; Bayern Munich: Lewandowski; Arsenal: Aubameyang

Women's Ballon d'Or nominees:

Lyon: Lucy Bronze, Ada Hegerberg, Dzenifer Marozsan, Sarah Bouhaddi, Wendie Renard, Amandine Henry; Arsenal: Vivianne Miedema; Reign FC: Megan Rapinoe; Barcelona: Lieke Martens; Manchester City: Ellen White; Chicago Red Stars: Sam Kerr; VfL Wolfsburg: Nilla Fischer, Pernille Harder; Orlando Pride: Alex Morgan, Marta; CD Tacon: Kosovare Asllani, Sofia Jakobsson; Portland Thorns: Tobin Heath; Atletico Madrid: Sari van Veenendaal; Washington Spirit: Rose Lavelle