Scaloni Says Messi Deserves Ballon d'Or, Eyes Farewell Match

Argentina's coach, Lionel Scaloni, believes Messi deserves the 2026 Ballon d'Or, but guess what? The 39-year-old superstar is just focused on his farewell match against Benin on October 6. While the award ceremony is happening in London later, Messi is all about enjoying his last game. After all, who needs trophies when you’ve got a legendary exit planned?