Messi wins record 7th Ballon d'Or

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Messi wins record 7th Ballon d'Or

By Shanil Singh

Tuesday 30/11/2021

Argentina and Paris Saint Germain star Lionel Messi. [Image: bbcsports]

Argentina and Paris Saint Germain star Lionel Messi has won his 7th Ballon d'Or.

It is a record-extending Ballon d'Or for Messi who many consider as the greatest football player of all time.

Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski finished second while Chelsea midfielder Jorginho has finished third.

European champions Chelsea have been named club of the year.

Messi literally lit up the Eiffel Tower 🇫🇷

(via @francefootball) pic.twitter.com/97K0N0zgD2
— B/R Football (@brfootball) November 29, 2021

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