π¨ OFFICIAL: Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are both πππ of the Ballon dβOr nominees for the first time since 2003! π΅πΉπ¦π·
This marks the end of an era in football history, as neither Messi nor Ronaldo will be in contention for the prestigious award, breaking a two-decade-long streak. Their dominance has defined football for years, making this a significant moment in the sport.
The absence of these two legendary figures from the nominees list signals the close of one of the most remarkable periods in football history, a time when Messi and Ronaldo set unparalleled records and redefined greatness.
While this chapter may be closing, the impact of Messi and Ronaldo on the game will be remembered and celebrated for generations to come. π₯Ίπ