Even the head coach of the Norwegian national team prefers Messi in the fight for the Ballon d'Or (Sept. 11, 2023)

Even the head coach of the Norwegian national team prefers Messi in the fight for the Ballon d'Or

https://dynamo.kiev.ua/en/news/505710-even-the-head-coach-of-the-norwegian-national-team-prefers-messi-in-the-fight-for-the-ballon-dor 2023-09-11 15:18 Norway striker Erling Holland is one of the main contenders for the Ballon d'Or, but the ... Even the head coach of the Norwegian national team prefers Messi in the fight for the Ballon d'Or

11.09.2023, 15:18

Norway striker Erling Holland is one of the main contenders for the Ballon d'Or, but the national team coach does not believe in his team's triumph.

Erling Holland, Getty Images

"If you ask me my opinion about the future winner, I will say that Messi will win because of his triumph at the World Cup. It will have a big impact," Ståle Solbakken was quoted as saying by the Norwegian publication VG.

The 2023 Ballon d'Or ceremony will take place on 30 October at the Théâtre de la Shuttle in Paris.

№	Team	M	Pts
1	Arsenal	31	70
2	Manchester City	30	61
3	Manchester United	30	54
4	Aston Villa	30	51
5	Liverpool	30	49
6	Chelsea	30	48
7	Brentford	30	45
8	Everton	30	43
9	Newcastle	30	42
10	Fulham	30	41
11	Bournemouth	30	41
12	Brighton	30	40
13	Sunderland	30	40
14	Crystal Palace	30	39
15	Leeds	30	32
16	Tottenham	30	30
17	Nottingham Forest	30	29
18	West Ham	30	29
19	Burnley	30	20
20	Wolves	31	17

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