The bizarre rise of the Ballon d'Or: How Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo made it what it is - and why Kylian Mbappe may NEVER win one
Briefly

"Now, the Ballon d'Or is so important to some players that they are often reported to weigh up whether a move is right for them or not on the basis of how they feel it will affect their chances of winning it."
"The increasingly globalisation of football... has been, in part, built around individual players, rather than teams. For older fans, trophies are the most important metric of a side's success."
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