Lionel Messi has been selected for the male Laureus Award, it was announced on Monday. The 35-year-old forward has been among the contenders to win the Laureus Award. Aka the most productive and successful athlete in sport over the past year. After the players of the Paris club Saint-Germain Led the Argentina national team to win the 2022 World Cup. And won the Ballon d’Or last year.
On Monday, the Laureus World Sports Award for Sportsman of the Year. Or Laureus Male Athlete of the Year award was announced to Messi.
“I would like to thank all my team-mates, not only in the national team but also at PSG. I did not win this award by myself. And grateful to be able to share every Like joining them. ′′ In the interview with Messi after receiving the award UFABET
He is the first footballer to win the award. And in 2020 Messi shared it with British Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton.
Messi defeated key opponents such as Stephen Curry. A famous basketball player from the Golden State Warriors of the NBA stage, Armand Duplantis, a pole vaulter. Swede punt, French forward Kylian Mbappe, Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal and Formula 1 driver Max Verstappen from the Netherlands.