- Lionel Messi has been awarded one of football’s most prestigious individual accolades, Ballon d’Or.
- This is the 6th time the Argentine takes it home.
- Blaugrana other nominees, Ter Stegen, De Jong and Griezmann, have finished in 24th, 11th and 18th place respectively.
The Ballon d’Or winners have been announced. Lionel Messi has won the award.
Barcelona had three other players in the running as well. Marc-Andre ter Stegen, Frenkie de Jong and Antoine Griezmann have finished in 24th, 11th and 18th place respectively.
Moreover, Ter Stegen was also nominated for the inaugural Yachine Trophy for the best goalkeeper which has been claimed by Alisson Becker, with the German coming in second.
The ceremony was held at Theatre du Chatelet in Paris.
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