Posted by E.L.E.X on December 03 2019 under Sports
Barcelona striker, Lionel Messi has won his sixth Ballon dβOr, breaking a tie for most ever with his arch-rival Cristiano Ronaldo.
The 32-year-old beat Liverpoolβs Virgil van Dijk and Juventusβ Cristiano Ronaldo to win the award at a ceremony which took place in Paris on Monday night, Dec. 2nd.
Messi has now become the first ever player to win the award on six occasions, having been tied with Ronaldo on five. The Argentine and the Portuguese superstars dominated the Ballon dβOr for a decade between 2008 and 2017.
Although their duopoly was broken last year when Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric claimed the prestigious prize.
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