{"id":29499,"date":"2026-09-09T03:49:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T07:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/messi.com\/?p=29499"},"modified":"2026-09-09T03:49:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T07:49:16","slug":"leo-is-nominated-for-the-ballon-dor-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/leo-is-nominated-for-the-ballon-dor-again\/","title":{"rendered":"LEO IS NOMINATED FOR THE BALLON D\u2019OR AGAIN"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-29499\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-29499-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-29499-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-29499-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"text-noti panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-29499-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Leo has been nominated for the final shortlist of the 2026 Ballon d\u2019Or after a season with 31 goals and 16 assists in 35 matches for Inter Miami, confirming that the Argentine produces a goal every 0.74 games. At the World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada, he added 8 goals and raised his historic tally to 21 World Cup goals, the highest figure ever recorded.<\/p>\n<p>Leo has accumulated 927 goals in 1,171 official matches throughout his career, maintaining an average of 0.79 goals per game across his professional trajectory. The Argentine arrives at this edition with eight previous Ballon d\u2019Or awards and with decisive contributions both in international competitions and at club level.<\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leo has been nominated for the final shortlist of the 2026 Ballon d\u2019Or after a season with 31 goals and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":29502,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-29499","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-noticias-en","8":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29505,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29499\/revisions\/29505"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}