History made! Lionel Messi, 39, breaks Ronaldo’s Ballon d’Or record and sets new mark with stunning 2026 nomination | Football News
Lionel Messi has created another piece of Ballon d’Or history at the age of 39, breaking a record previously held by Cristiano Ronaldo and becoming the first player ever to span 20 years between his first and most recent nomination for the prestigious award.Messi’s inclusion on the 2026 Ballon d’Or shortlist, announced by France Football…