This archive report was first published on 3 December 2019.
On December 3, 2019, the world of soccer celebrated a momentous occasion as Lionel Messi was crowned the winner of the 2019 Ballon d'Or award.
The prestigious award, which is given annually to the best soccer player in the world, is a testament to Messi's exceptional skills and dedication to the sport.
With this win, Messi solidifies his position as one of the world's top soccer players, joining an elite group of athletes who have achieved this honor.
