Lionel Messi won the record sixth Golden Ball in his career.

Virgil van Dyck (Liverpool) took the second place in the voting, and Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus) took the third.

Thus, the 34-year-old football player for the first time since 2010 did not get into the top 2 in the fight for the award, reports ESPN.

Ronaldo in 2010 took sixth place in the vote.

Messi previously shared his emotions after receiving the Golden Ball.

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