Lionel Messi has shined with particular brightness, playing in three different teams and winning a World Cup. Scroll down to have a look at what you should know about the awards, hosted this evening in France: Lionel Messi called Rafa Nadal ‘lucky’, says pro tennis playerThe Beckhams and Messis go out for family dinner in MiamiThe Ballon d’Or awards start at 2pm ET, at the Theatre du Chatelet, in Paris, France.
The show can be live streamed on Paramount+.Many of the leading players are nominated for the men’s award, which honor the best football player of the year across all leagues and countries.
Messi is the only player to playing in the MLS to be nominated for the award. The nominees are: The Ballon d’Or also celebrate the best female football players in all of the world.
The women that played in the World Cup are expected to take home some gold, including Spanish player Aitana Bonmati. There’s no definitive answer but the Ballon d’Or awards tend to go for players that have success with international tournaments.
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