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Lionel Messi is the reigning Ballon d’Or holder with the Inter Miami attacker winning the award a record eight times in his career. The most prestigious individual honor in all of soccer, the Ballon d’Or contest in the last 15 years has been something of a showdown between Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, with the two attacking legends often going blow-for-blow for the award. With Messi and Ronaldo in the twilight of their careers, though, there’s a real chance that the Inter Miami star’s win last year will be the last time we see either forward claim the Ballon d’Or given their ages and which clu…

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