Rio Ferdinand: If Argentina wins the World Cup, Messi will win the 2026 Ballon d'Or
Former Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand, discussing football world debates, stated his opinion that if Argentina wins the FIFA World Cup, Lionel Messi should be nominated for the 2026 Ballon d'Or award.
Ferdinand's assessment brings expectations about Messi's impressive career performances and international success being translated into awards back to the agenda.
The National Team's success in the tournament is seen as a factor that will directly affect Messi's position in individual awards, and the football community closely follows developments on this issue.
Comments by opinion leaders such as coaches and football legends trigger predictions and discussions among fans about future awards.
In this context, Ferdinand's statements also bring speculation about how Messi will position his career statistics and trophies in the coming period.
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