The Ballon d'Or award is an annual football award for the best international player from the previous year.

Below are the nominees in the final order after voting for the 2017 award. The winner was Portuguese player Cristiano Ronaldo. This was the last of his five Ballon d'Or awards. See the list of all Ballon d'Or winners.

Final order for the men's 2017 Ballon d'Or

Order Player Club Nationality Points
1 Cristiano Ronaldo Real Madrid Portugal 946
2 Lionel Messi Barcelona Argentina 670
3 Neymar Barcelona /  Paris Saint-Germain Brazil 361
4 Gianluigi Buffon Juventus Italy 221
5 Luka Modrić Real Madrid Croatia 84
6 Sergio Ramos Real Madrid Spain 71
7 Kylian Mbappé Monaco /  Paris Saint-Germain France 48
8 N'Golo Kanté Chelsea France 47
9 Robert Lewandowski Bayern Munich Poland 45
10 Harry Kane Tottenham Hotspur England 36
11 Edinson Cavani Paris Saint-Germain Uruguay 32
12 Isco Real Madrid Spain 28
13 Luis Suárez Barcelona Uruguay 27
14 Kevin De Bruyne Manchester City Belgium 25
15 Paulo Dybala Juventus Argentina 23
16 Marcelo Real Madrid Brazil 21
17 Toni Kroos Real Madrid Germany 20
18 Antoine Griezmann Atlético Madrid France 17
19 Eden Hazard Chelsea Belgium 16
20 David de Gea Manchester United Spain 15
21 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Borussia Dortmund Gabon 14
21 Leonardo Bonucci Juventus / Milan Italy 14
23 Sadio Mané Liverpool Senegal 10
24 Radamel Falcao Monaco Colombia 9
25 Karim Benzema Real Madrid France 7
26 Jan Oblak Atlético Madrid Slovenia 4
27 Mats Hummels Bayern Munich Germany 3
28 Edin Džeko Roma Bosnia and Herzegovina 2
29 Philippe Coutinho Liverpool Brazil 0
29 Dries Mertens Napoli Italy+Q1:Q30 0