Barcelona’s Lionel Messi has been named the 2015 FIFA Ballon D’or winner ahead of Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo and and club teammate Neymar.

Barcelona’s Lionel Messi
Messi, who ahead of the FIFA ballon D’or ceremony
wasvoted by fans as their favorite to win the award was
claiming his fifth world player of the year award (a record).
Messi won five trophies with Barcelona in an excellent. He
led Barcelona to the La Liga, Copa Del Rey, UEFA
Super Cup and the Club World Cup.
Lionel Messi, 5-time Ballon d’Or winner! Congratulations,
Leo! #MESSI5 #ballondor pic.twitter.com/
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— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) January 11, 2016
This is Messi’s fifth award which is a record. Messi
received 41.33% of all votes ahead of Cristiano (27.76%) &
Neymar (7.86%)
The winners are:
FIFA Ballon d’Or: Lionel Messi
FIFA Women’s World Player of the Year: Carli
Lloyd
FIFA World Coach of the Year (Men’s): Luis
Enrique
FIFA World Coach of the Year (Women’s): Jill Ellis
FIFA Puskás Award: Wendell Lira
The FIFAPro XI: Thiago Silva (PSG), Marcelo, Sergio
Ramos (Real Madrid), Dani Alves (Barcelona), Andres
Iniesta (Barcelona), Luka Modric (Real Madrid), Paul
Pogba (Juventus), Neymar, Lionel Messi (Barcelona),
Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid), Manuel Neuer (Bayern
Munich).