The Argentine was helped by his recent teammate Mbappe with his voice
Argentine forward Lionel Messiwinner in the nomination best football player 2023 according to FIFA, he himself voted for his main competitor – the Norwegian Erling Haaland. Leo put the Frenchman in second place Kylian Mbappeand gave the third to compatriot Julián Alvarez.
As for Mbappe himself, the leader of PSG and the French national team put Messi in first place. He also included two City players in the top 3 – Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne.
Let us remind you that Messi scored the same number of points as the Norwegian striker of Manchester City (48 each). Lionel’s victory was given by a greater number of top marks from national team captains (107 versus 64).
As for the representatives of Ukraine, the head coach of the national team Sergei Rebrov voted for Mbappe, the captain of the national team Andrei Yarmolenko gave the championship to Messi, and board member of the Association of Sports Journalists of Ukraine Valery Novobranets – to Holland.
In addition, Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola became the best coach of the past year, and City goalkeeper Ederson received the best goalkeeper award.
Source: Sportarena
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