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Lionel Messi en la gala del Balón de Oro

MESSI ENLARGES HIS LEGEND

OFFICIAL: Lionel Messi is crowned with his eighth Ballon d'Or!

Published:30/10/2023 - 22:31h

Updated:31/10/2023 - 00:23h

Paris lights up again with Lionel Messi, who has been crowned with his eighth Ballon d'Or after surpassing, among other stars, Erling Haaland and Rodrigo Hernández. 'La Pulga' confirms, once again, his greatness in the history of football

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Lionel Messi has written his name in gold in the history of the football. It won the last trophy that was missing him, the one of the Glass of the World, to go back to the olimpo and follow his dynasty. It is in the highest, where always has belonged, and has gone back to heave with the Balloon of Gold, recognition that rewards to the best player of the season. 'The Flea' has gone back to dominate the world-wide football and raises the trophy that already had won in seven previous occasions.

2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021 and 2023 they have been the years in which Leo Messi has topped in the prize that awards the recognised French magazine, 'France Football'. Sucede To Karim Benzema, the one who had done with the trophy in 2022 and follows increasing his legend in the sport king. Messi was the key figure so that Argentina won his third World-wide and was chosen, also, like the MVP of the tournament.

The merits of Leo Messi to win the Balloon of Gold

In said tournament, that has catapulted him in the votes to convert , again, in the Balloon of Gold, registered seven goals and delivered three assistances that were essential so that the albiceleste went back to the highest of the world of the football. Messi comported like a leader in a selection that made history and that imposed to France, that had won the past edition, in a historical final that finish deciding in the batch of penaltis.

Without place to doubts, the achievement of the World-wide was the greater attainment for Messi in the last year. Also it has had weight his contribution in the Paris Saint-Germain, with which went back to win Tie it 1, in addition to the Throphée give Champions, before doing his cases and leave to the Inter of Miami. In the Park of the Princes, registered 21 goals between the domestic championship French (16), League of Champions (4) and the Supercopa French (1), in addition to delivering 20 assistances in 40 parties. It went out to participation in a goal each 86,51 minutes.

Which are the parameters of France Football?

It is worth it to remember that, in 2022, France Football changed the criteria for the election of the winner. It happened to comprise the period between August and July, ranging with the European season, in addition to doing greater emphasis in the attainments (and performances) individual, the hierarchy of the footballer and his sense of the 'Fair Play'. Of there that it was not taken in account, in no case, what has been able to occur in the present season and the data that analyse and take in account are only of the course 2022/2023, with the World-wide as maximum attraction.

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