2026 Ballon d'Or: There's no one like him - Romero names player that should win

Author: Ifreke InyangPublished on: September 21, 2026Country: Argentina

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2026 Ballon d'Or: There's no one like him - Romero names player that should win

Atletico Madrid defender Cuti Romero stated that Argentina captain Lionel Messi deserves to win the 2026 Ballon d'Or. Romero believes that Messi should receive the award until he retires. At 39 years old, Messi has already won a record eight Ballon d'Or awards during his career and is included in this year's 30-man nominees' shortlist.

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