Messi wins Best Player award at the FIFA Best Awards

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Messi wins Best Player award at the FIFA Best Awards

By Mansi Chand

16/01/2024

[Image: The Independent]

Argentina forward Lionel Messi has won the Best Player of the Year award at the FIFA Best Awards, with Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola claiming the Best Men's coach award in London.

Inter Miami's Messi edged out City striker Erling Haaland with Paris Saint-Germain attacker Kylian Mbappe third.

Messi has won the Best Men's Player award for the third time.

He scored nine goals for PSG as they won the French Ligue 1 title and 10 goals in seven games as Inter Miami won the inaugural Leagues Cup in the United States.

Stay with us for updates.

Source: BBC Sports

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