Lionel Messi is bidding to win the prize for the eighth time, but five-time winner Cristiano Ronaldo is not nominated for the first time since 2003.
LIONEL MESSI HEADS the list of nominees for the men’s Ballon d’Or after leading Argentina to World Cup glory.
Messi, already a record seven-time winner of the annual prize for world player of the year, is again the favourite.The 36-year-old, who now plays his club football with Inter Miami, was his country’s chief inspiration as they triumphed in Qatar last winter, scoring seven goals in the tournament. England captain Harry Kane is rewarded after scoring 40 goals for club and country before switching Tottenham for Bayern Munich. England team-mates Bellingham, who is now at Real Madrid, and Saka, of Arsenal, also enjoyed strong campaigns.
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