A Ballon d'Or for the most effective feminine player of the year are going to be awarded for the primary time at the tip of 2018, France soccer magazine declared on weekday.

The award has solely been hospitable male footballers til now, however a feminine equivalent can currently be bestowed at France Football's awards ceremony on Dec three in Paris.

"It may be a breakthrough, women's soccer is evolving and difference is shrinking even supposing there's still area for improvement," France and Olympique geographical region defender Wendie Renard told the magazine.