FOREIGN: Lionel Messi Makes History with Third Consecutive FIFA Men’s Player Award

WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU

Lionel Messi, at 36, has secured his place in football history by becoming the first player ever to win The Best FIFA Men’s Player award three times.

The Argentine superstar’s achievement was announced at The Best FIFA Football Awards ceremony in London on January 15, 2024. Messi, although absent due to pre-season commitments with Inter Miami, outshone finalists Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe in the voting. This remarkable feat solidifies Messi’s legacy as one of the greatest footballers of all time.

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