R on X: "@ESPNFC Conveniently leaving out 2010-2015 when Ballon d'Or was partnered with FIFA and voted on by percentage and where Messi won 4 of his 7 https://t.co/oJdpySKuyz" / X
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Zurich, Switzerland. 11th Jan, 2016. FC. Barcelona player LIONEL MESSI (Argentina) winner of FIFA Ballon DOR 2015 poses with his trophy during the FIFA World Player Gala in Zurich. Credit: Marcio Machado/ZUMA
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