Lionel Messi's crowning moment at the Ballon d'Or ceremony in Paris on Monday, October 30, 2023, was not unanimously accepted by the football fraternity, with many calling out the Argentinian's eighth triumph. Among those was journalist Tomas Roncero, who took to Instagram to explain why he believed the record Ballon d'Or winner did not deserve to extend his streak. Furthermore, Roncero stated that the World champion only merits five of his eight honours and that the latest should have gone to Manchester City's Erling Haaland. (Past Winners | More Football News)