Inter Miami player, Lionel Messi has won the 2023 Ballon d’Or awards. With the current feat, the Argentine player has won a total of eight Ballon d’Or awards. He clinched the award in 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2021. Messi won the award on Monday night against Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Erling Haaland (Manchester City), Martin Odegaard (Arsenal), Victor Osimhen (Napoli), and Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona); amongst many other male nominees. See the list of Ballon d’Or 2023 nominees (Male) below:Josko GvardiolAndre OnanaKarim BenzemaMohamed SalahJamal MusialaBukayo SakaRandal Kolo MuaniJude BellinghamKevin De BruyneBernardo SilvaKhvicha KvaratskheliaEmiliano MartinezRuben DiasNicolo BarellaErling HaalandMartin OdegaardIlkay GundoganYassine BounouJulian AlvarezVinicius JrRodrigoLionel Messi (Winner)Antoine GriezmannLautaro MartinezRobert LewandowskiKim Min-JaeLuka ModricKylian MbappeVictor OsimhenHarry Kane

Source: Punch October 31, 2023 01:17 UTC