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Lionel Messi receives 17th Ballon d’Or nomination: How many does Cristiano Ronaldo have?

Lionel Messi has been nominated for the 2026 Ballon d'Or, his 17th career nomination, while Cristiano Ronaldo, who holds the record with 18, misses out on a nomination for the second consecutive year. The 30 nominees for the 2026 Ballon d’Or were revealed on…

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The 30 nominees for the 2026 Ballon dOr were revealed on Tuesday, with Lionel Messi among the names included on the list as he seeks his ninth career trophy at the ceremony set for October 26 in Lond…

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