Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati used to watch Lionel Messi winning Ballon d'Or trophies and think it was "incredible" but now she has won two herself, she is taking it in her stride.

Lionel Messi was controversially crowned as FIFA's best men's player for 2023 on Monday, while Aitana Bonmati added to her collection of individual accolades at the awards ceremony in London.

Bonmati won the award for best women’s player ... ahead of Dani Carvajal and Lamine Yamal, with Lionel Messi — who had won the award the previous two years — sixth. Madrid manager Carlo ...

Check out the all-time list of Ballon d'Or winners below: M: 2024 Rodri (Spain); W: Aitana Bonmati (Spain) M: 2023 Lionel Messi (Argentina); W: Aitana Bonmati (Spain) M: 2022 Karim Benzema (France ...

Messi claimed the eighth Ballon d'Or of his ... Madrid's Carlo Ancelotti and Spain's Luis de la Fuente. Meanwhile, Aitana Bonmati of Barcelona and Spain will hope to retain the women's Ballon ...

Lionel Messi saw his remarkable run in the FIFPRO ... internationals and included Ballon d'Or Feminin winner Aitana Bonmati. Lucy Bronze's seventh appearance in the team drew her level with ...

Perennial award winners Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are on the men's shortlist ... Spain metronome Aitana Bonmati, who was won successive Ballon d'Or gongs, is among the stacked midfield ...