Ballon d’Or: Lionel Messi in Top 5 even after 19 years, beats Haaland and Bellingham at 39; where is Cristiano Ronaldo?
Mint - Oct 27, 2026
Lionel Messi finished among the top five in the 2026 Ballon d’Or, 19 years after his first Top 5 appearance. The 39-year-old has earned 8 titles and remained a standout for Inter Miami and Argentina.