- Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d’Or for a seventh time after being named as the best player in 2021 by France Football.
- Messi scored 41 goals and registered 17 assists in 56 appearances in all competitions for club and country and led Argentina to a long-awaited Copa America win in the summer.
- Messi also won in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and in 2015.
- The 34-year-old scored 38 goals in 48 games last season for Barcelona and won the Copa del Rey before captaining Argentina to Copa America glory in July.
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