2026 Ballon d’Or: Sagna names ‘most important player’ to win award
Former France defender, Bacary Sagna, has backed Paris Saint-Germain forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia to win this year’s Ballon d’Or. Sagna picked Kvaratskhelia ahead of his fellow Frenchman Kylian Mbappe. The former Arsenal and Manchester City defender was asked directly whether Mbappe would be a deserving recipient of the award. Although Sagna included Mbappe in his top […] 2026 Ballon d’Or: Sagna…
Former France defender Bacary Sagna has backed Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, the Paris Saint-Germain forward, to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or, ahead of his fellow Frenchman Kylian Mbappe. In an interview with GOAL, Sagna praised Kvaratskhelia's impact as a winger, stating that he was "the most important player" last season. While acknowledging Mbappe's talent, Sagna included him in his top three contenders but firmly backed Kvaratskhelia for the individual award.
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