The Bola de Ouro, a traditional award of the France Football magazine, is organized in partnership with the Uefa since 2024 and reaches its 70th edition. Brasileiro is among the 30 competitors for the principal individual prize, along with Gabriel Magalhães, who is also on the list. The ceremony, which will be held in London, is scheduled for 26 October. Ronaldinho Gaúcho will deliver the Bola de Ouro to the new Best in the World. Vozinha, a standout goalkeeper from Cabo Verde, has been indicated as the best goalkeeper for the Bola de Ouro 2026.