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Major League Soccer star Lionel Messi has become the first player based in the league to grab the coveted Ballon d'Or trophy. The Inter Miami CF star beat out Manchester City striker ErlingHaaland to win the prize for a record eighth time.
Barcelona player Aitana Bonmatí won the Ballon d'Or Féminin award for a record-setting year, leading Barca to win Liga F and the Champions League.Even before his latest win, no player had garnered the Ballon d'Or prize in more instances than Messi, who was first awarded the trophy in 2009, before winning it again in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019 and 2021, ESPN reported.
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