Neymar battles Ronaldo, Messi for Ballon d’Or crown
December 1, 2015
World football governing body, FIFA yesterday unveiled the nominees for the 2015 Ballon D’or award which appears to be void of surprises.
Despite recent injury troubles, Barcelona wizard, Lionel Messi leads the category alongside teammate, Neymar while current holder, Cristiano Ronaldo also returns for a chance to retain the coveted honours.
The nominations were arrived at after a voting process which involved captains and coaches of the 207 nations under FIFA.
The winner will be unveiled at an elaborate ceremony in January, our affiliate theNETng reports..