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Most IFFHS World's Best Playmaker awards: 5 (2015–2017, 2019, 2022) Most IFFHS World's Best Top Division Goal Scorer awards: 4 (2012, 2013, 2017, 2018) Most appearances in the IFFHS Men's World Team: 7 (2017–2023) Most ESPN Best Forward awards: 8 (2014–2021) Only footballer to have won at the Laureus World Sports Awards: 2020, 2023
Messi would have his first start in 2006 against Peru, and would score his first international goal in a friendly against Croatia. [190] [191] His World Cup debut came in the 2006 FIFA World Cup as a substitute in the 74th minute against Serbia and Montenegro, assisting one goal and scoring the final one in their victory.
Most goals scored in a calendar year: 91 – Lionel Messi, 2012 [24] [25] [26] [note 11] Most goals scored in a football season: 107 – Ernst Wilimowski, 1940–41 [32] Most club goals scored in a football season: 96 [note 12] – Fred Roberts, 1930–31 [33] [34] [note 13] Most goals scored by a defender in a calendar year: 27 – Daniel ...
On 2 September, Messi was shortlisted as one of the three finalists for both the 2019 FIFA Puskás Award and the 2019 Best FIFA Men's Player Award, with Messi winning the latter on 23 September. [256] [257] Messi's six Ballon d'Or awards on display in the FC Barcelona Museum. His record sixth from 2019 is at the front.
Lionel Messi has been named the 2024 MLS MVP, the league announced on Friday – another prestigious individual honor for the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner and Argentine World Cup champion.
After besting him on the World Cup stage, Lionel Messi beat out Paris Saint-Germain teammate Kylian Mbappe for FIFA's best men's player award. Messi was announced as the 2022 winner on Monday at ...
In 2010, the FIFA World Player of the Year award combined with the Ballon d'Or to create the FIFA Ballon d'Or in a six-year partnership. [3] FIFA presided over the FIFA Ballon d'Or after agreeing to pay £13million for the merge of the two major player awards with France Football.
Lionel Messi is an Argentine-born soccer player, 2022 World Cup winner and eight-time recipient of the Ballon d’Or award as the world’s best male soccer player. At 36 years old, and after ...