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Jay-Jay Okocha backs Mbappé for 2026 Ballon d'Or

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Former Nigeria star Jay-Jay Okocha has predicted that Kylian Mbappé will win the 2026 Ballon d'Or, adding his voice to growing debate around football's top individual prize. His comments come as other figures, including Thierno Barry, also tip Mbappé when asked to weigh his World Cup, La Liga and Champions League credentials against rival candidates.

Why now: Okocha's prediction adds a high-profile voice to current Ballon d'Or speculation around Mbappé.

Jay-Jay OkochaKylian MbappéBallon d'OrThierno BarrybeIN SPORTS

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• Ballon d'Or : « Meilleur buteur de la Coupe du monde, de La Liga, de la Champions League... », Thierno Barry vote Mbappé · beIN SPORTS
• Ballon d’Or 2026: Jay-Jay Okocha predicts a victory for Kylian Mbappé · French Football Weekly

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