Lionel Messi donates eighth Ballon d'Or to Barcelona museum - despite winning award during first season in MLS with Inter Miami
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Lionel Messi has donated his eighth Ballon d’Or to the Barcelona museum, despite collecting that award during his first season at Inter Miami.
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I'm not sure the Parisians want that' - Lionel Messi not planning to present eighth Ballon d'Or at Parc des Princes as Inter Miami superstar admits his time at PSG 'didn't go
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Lionel Messi donates eighth Ballon d'Or to Barcelona museum - despite winning award during first season in MLS with Inter Miami
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Messi Give his Eighth Ballon d'Or to Barcelona
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Lionel Messi gives away his eighth Ballon d'Or trophy just months after beating Erling Haaland to the award in a classy gesture ahead of Inter Miami's MLS return