The 2023 males’s Ballon d’Or award ceremony will at all times be remembered by soccer followers all over the world as one the place Erling Haaland was robbed of the trophy.
The Norwegian worldwide has spoken for the primary time about what he feels about Lionel Messi successful the award forward of him. Haaland was requested whereas he talking at Manchester Metropolis’s pre-match convention forward of the Champions League second-round conflict in opposition to Copenhagen.
He was requested if Messi must retire for him ( Haaland) to win particular person awards trying that the Argentine received each the FIFA Greatest award and the Ballon d’Or.
“Good query, sure true he received it and he received the World Cup so… I do not know what to say. He’s the very best that has ever performed so yeah, I do not know”
Nonetheless, Haaland’s probability of successful any of those particular person awards this season goes to be troublesome as a result of he has not been in a position to replicate the identical type that noticed him blow away groups final season.