Alisson wins Yachine Trophy, Rapinoe wins women's Ballon d'Or
US star Megan Rapinoe has been elected as the women's Ballon d'Or 2019 winner after her brilliant performances throughout the year when she took her nation USA to World Cup glory.
Liverpool and Brazil goalkeeper Alisson Becker has won the first-ever Yachine Trophy as the best goalkeeper of 2019 in the Ballon d'Or 2019 ceremony.
Alisson earlier had been elected as the best goalkeeper by FIFA.
US star Megan Rapinoe has been elected as the women's Ballon d'Or 2019 winner after her brilliant performances throughout the year when she took her nation USA to World Cup glory where she scored six goals and provided three assists.
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Also, the seventh to the fifth positions of the Ballon d'Or 2019 top ten has been announced where Alisson has come out seventh, with his teammate Egyptian Mohamed Salah at nine. Paris Saint Germain's young French sensation Kylian Mbappe came out sixth.
The winner of the Ballon d'Or 2019 will be announced later on the program. It has been rumoured that it will be a record sixth time for Lionel Messi, not the first for Virgil Van Dijk.
