Lionel Messi wins a record eighth men’s Ballon d’Or
Lionel Messi wins a record eighth men’s Ballon d’Or
The 36-year-old Messi won ahead of Manchester City forward Erling Haaland and his former PSG teammate Kylian Mbappe
Aitana Bonmati won the women’s award for guiding Spain to victory at the Women’s World Cup
Erling Haaland (Manchester City and Norway) won the Gerd Muller Trophy for the best striker of the year
Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa and Argentina) won the Yashin Trophy for best goalkeeper
Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid and England) won the Kopa Trophy for best player under-21
Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid and Brazil) won the Socrates Award for humanitarian work off the pitch