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Ballon d’Or 2023: Lionel Messi is presented with eight gold rings to celebrate each win (Photos)

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Last updated: November 1, 2023 6:55 am
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Lionel Messi has been gifted with eight golden rings to represent each of his Ballon d’Or crowns.

The Argentinian superstar, 36, won the award for a record-breaking eighth time during a star-studded ceremony in Paris on Monday night, October 30. 

The Inter Miami forward was given the 14-carat gold rings by sportswear giant Adidas. Each ring signifies one of Messi’s Ballon d’Or victories, and they are all expected to be auctioned off. 

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One of the photos released by Adidas depicts Messi paying tribute to NBA legend Bill Russell.

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In the image, Messi is pictured with his hands between his face, wearing the eight rings, to replicate a similar pose by 11-time NBA championship winner Russell from an iconic photoshoot in 1996.

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The Argentinian, considered among the greatest players of all time, pipped Man City star Erling Haaland to this year’s Ballon d’Or award.

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