Lionel Messi wins sixth Ballon D’or award

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Published: 2019/12/02

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Lionel Messi has clinched his sixth Ballon D’or award on Monday.

Okay.ng understands that Messi was crowned winner of the 2019 edition of the at a ceremony in Paris over Virgil van Dijk and Sadio Mane.

The Barcelona striker is now ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo who has five awards.

Messi had 51 goals in 50 games for Barcelona last season and had five goals for Argentina in this calendar year.

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Farouk Mohammed is the Publisher and Lead Editor of Okay News, an international digital news platform delivering verified reporting across technology, global affairs, business, innovation, and development. He has over a decade of experience in journalism and international media, with a strong focus on geopolitics, conflict reporting, human rights, and the global digital economy.