Mario Gotze scored a wonderful team goal, true, but with a level of professional excellence that would have guaranteed Messi the Golden Ball had it came from his foot to win this game. They gave ...

He also scored two goals and produced the assist to beat PSG in the famous 6-1 Champions League game during this spell too. Messi voted ... He had won the Golden Ball at the World Cup as Croatia ...

6. Messi scored 672 goals in 778 appearances ... Messi is the only player to win the World Cup Golden Ball twice, awarded to the tournament’s best player, having claimed it in 2014 and 2022.

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