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Lionel Messi of Argentina, FIFA World Player of the Year 2012 delivers a speech after receiving his trophy during the FIFA Ballon d'Or 2012 soccer awards ceremony at the Kongresshaus in Zurich
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Ballon d'Or winners and the top 10 players from 2000 to 2017, including Ronaldo, Messi and Owen – talkSPORT
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