By See List Of Players Capable Of Usurping Messi And Ronaldo Dominance At Ballon d’Or 2018
For the past ten years, the duo of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have dominated the Ballon d’Or as both players have won 5 for themselves, but with emergence of top contenders, it maybe toguh for either of them to shine again.
This is so as other players have had interesting performance in the course of last year. They include, Harry Kane, Neymar Jr, Kevin De Bruyne Edwin Hazard, Kylian Mbappe, among others.
As Brazillian star, Kaka announced his retirement, Ronaldo and Messi remain the only professional football stars to have won the Ballon d’Or award.
Ronaldo was earlier behind Messi in tally until recently when he won couple of it, with the last one been the 2017 edition.
As football commences in 2018 and been the year of FIFA World Cup (Russia), an horizon that always give star players a chance to shine as it is the biggest stage of international football, it might be the year another name will be heard in the list of Ballon d’Or.
