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Created by France Football in 1956, the Ballon d'Or is generally regarded as soccer's most prestigious award.
Messi currently holds the record for most Ballon d'Ors with eight (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021 and 2023), while five-time winner Cristiano Ronaldo has the most nominations with 18.
Messi currently holds the record for most Ballon d'Ors with eight (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021 and 2023), while five-time winner Cristiano Ronaldo has the most nominations with 18.
Created by France Football in 1956, the Ballon d'Or is generally regarded as soccer's most prestigious award.