D. Simeone has no doubt about the 'Ballon d'Or' winner.

2026-09-16 17:34 © AP

The head coach of Madrid's Atletico club, Diego Simeone, revealed which player should win the Ballon d'Or award:

"Lionel Messi should win this prize.

There is no doubt about it, considering how he played in the World Cup at the age of 39.”

Lionel Messi scored eight goals and provided four assists during the World Football Championship.

The Argentine led his national team to the final of the World Football Championship.