Lionel Messi Clinched 2019 Ballon d’Or

Lionel Messi 2019 Ballon d’Or

Lionel Messi has won the 2019 Ballon d’Or for the sixth time, making him the first ever player to have won the prestigious award for 6 times.

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk was second, ahead of Juventus Cristiano Ronaldo and fellow Reds star Sadio Mane.

A SIXTH ONE!!!! #ballondor pic.twitter.com/ydvQXgJK6b

— France Football (@francefootball) December 2, 2019