Lionel Messi's votes for this year's The Best FIFA Men's Player Award might come as a surprise. The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024 honored the top players and coaches in soccer to close out the year.

However, one of the most notable votes in the selection came from Lionel Messi, who chose a different player over Real Madrid stars Vinicius and Kylian Mbappe. Unlike the Ballon d’Or, which is ...

Lionel Messi in sixth, Toni Kroos in seventh, Erling Haaland in eighth, Kylian Mbappe in ninth, Florian Wirtz in 10th and Federico Valverde in 11th. After receiving his award from FIFA president ...

Messi was on the nominee shortlist and came in ... Brazilian forward Vinicius Junior poses with the Best Player trophy during the Best FIFA Football Awards 2024 ceremony in DohaKARIM JAAFARAFP ...

Former Best Men's Player winner Lionel Messi was amongst the group, and The Sporting News reveals how he cast his votes for the 2024 The Best FIFA Awards, including Best Men's Player. As captain ...

After winning The Best award for two consecutive years, Messi ceded the throne to Vinícius Júnior, who was crowned FIFA’s Best Player of 2024. Vinícius had an extraordinary year with Real ...

Pep Guardiola may be enduring a rough time of things at Manchester City, but he is among the candidates to win a prize at the 2024 Best FIFA Football ... likes of Lionel Messi and the Real Madrid ...

Lionel Messi was ranked sixth in The Best FIFA Men's Player awards but Cristiano Ronaldo was nowhere to be found in the results or votes. Al Nassr star Ronaldo was a glaring omission from the ...

For the rest of his life, Lionel Messi will love the month of December. To be specific, Dec. 18, 2022, marks the day that Messi's life changed forever. The special anniversary, which fell on ...

Legendary soccer player Lionel Messi’s siblings help him manage his career Adam England is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. His work has previously ...

The FIFA Best Awards are complete, with 2024 fast coming to a close. After all the controversy around the Ballon d'Or, it was an altogether happier conclusion to the year for Real Madrid and ...

FIFA suddenly announced on Monday that the winners ... The record recipient is Lionel Messi, who is going for a ninth award later following last year's win. There are nine other nominees with ...