Ballon d’Or 2026: ‘Messi already has a lot’ – Figo names player to win award

Former Portugal international, Luis Figo, has spoken astir his favourite to triumph the Ballon d’Or this year.

In a bid of quickfire this oregon that questions astatine the EA FC27 motorboat event, Figo was asked to prime betwixt antithetic nominees for the Ballon d’Or.

The erstwhile Real Madrid prima ended up picking Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal arsenic the victor implicit Inter Miami guardant Lionel Messi.

The Portuguese pointed retired that the Argentine fable has won the grant galore times already successful his career.

Explaining his choice, Figo said, “Let’s springiness it to Lamine Yamal due to the fact that Messi already has a lot.”

The victor of the 2026 Ballon d’Or volition beryllium announced successful London adjacent month.

Ballon d’Or 2026: ‘Messi already has a lot’ – Figo names subordinate to triumph award