Shocking, Messi's record in FIFA's The Best that Ronaldo never achieved

Lionel Andres Messi never tires of setting records. Today The Best awards are presented, organized by FIFA, and as is now common, Lionel Messi is present in more than one nomination. Furthermore, today Lionel Messi achieved a record never before achieved by any other footballer.

Official: Josep Guardiola wins The Best FIFA Coach of the Year

This is the FIFA/FIFPro World XI award, that is, the ideal eleven of the year chosen by FIFA. Lionel Messi is included in the best eleven, and beyond that, he is already the player with appearances in said eleven, with 17 years of being in it. He has been at the absolute top of world football for almost two decades, and he also deals a low blow to Ronaldo, who was left with 15 nominations.

Now that awards continue to be given, Lionel Messi is trending on social media, as some of his votes have been revealed in a couple of categories, such as the best coach of the year and also the best player of the year. According to the information page about Messi, "Messismo", Lionel Messi voted in this order for the best players: 1 Erling Haaland, 2 Kylian Mbappé, and in third place, his teammate Julian Alvarez. Regarding the best coach of the year, Lionel Messi voted in this order: 1 Josep Guardiola, 2 Xavi Hernandez and 3 Spalletti.

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The low blow to FIFA:

FIFA nominated Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé as best players of the year, and one of them will be the winner, however, today it has been confirmed that none of the three will attend the ceremony, each with their own reasons. Lionel Messi stayed with his Inter Miami teammates training, Erling Haaland the same, added to the fact that he is still injured. Mbappé also chose to stay in Paris.