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Argentina’s Barcelona forward Lionel Messi claimed the men’s Ballon d’Or award for a record sixth time. The 32-year-old, who lifted the coveted trophy in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2015, beat Liverpool’s Champions League winner Virgil van Dijk in a vote of international journalists. Messi won Spain’s La Liga title with Barca this year and led Argentina to third place ...

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