Messi Pips Jota To Ballon d’Or

Lionel Messi picked up a record 7th Ballon d’Or at a glitzy ceremony in Paris this week – once again pipping a famous Portuguese to the title – but the “World’s Best Player” can count himself lucky that Jota only made the move to Celtic late this summer, else things might have been very different! We’re making this statement with our tongue firmly in our cheek here (well, mostly!) but there’s no doubting the talent the young Portuguese winger has and on the future he may go on to have in the game...