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FC Barcelona News. 12 January 2016; Lionel Messi Wins Ballon d'Or as Barcelona Dominate Ceremony

Lionel Messi wins fifth FIFA Ballon d’Or | FC Barcelona
On Monday evening at the Kongresshaus in Zürich, Switzerland, FC Barcelona's almighty number 10 won his fifth Ballon d'Or, once again reaching the apotheosis of the sport he has long dominated by reclaiming the award he had already won on four previous occasions — astonishingly, all in a row in 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.

Messi's fifth Ballon d'Or: We believe in dreams | FC Barcelona
Leo Messi’s legend just gets bigger and bigger. After winning the FIFA Ballon d’Or for a staggering fifth time in his illustrious career.