Messi won his 8th Golden Ball
The 67th Golden Ball Awards ceremony will take place on October 30 at the Chatelet Theater in Paris, France. But the identity of the Golden Ball winner was "leaked" according to Sport newspaper.
Accordingly, Messi will win this noble individual award for the 8th time, and the 2022 World Cup champion will become the first player playing outside of Europe to win this award. La Pulga extended his record of becoming the player with the most Golden Ball titles in history.
He has won 7 previous Golden Balls in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019 and 2021. Messi is expected to beat Erling Haaland, who has set countless scoring records and won the cup. three history with Man City last season. The factor that helped Messi win was winning the World Cup with Argentina in Qatar last year.
Winning the 2023 award will help Messi surpass his great rival Cristiano Ronaldo in the history of the Golden Ball. CR7 has only been honored 5 times.
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