After the Ballon d'Or contempt with Messi, this is what France Football does with Cristiano

Lionel Messi was not taken into account among the candidates for the Ballon d'Or (7), for the first time since 2005. For his part, Cristiano Ronaldo was nominated, thanks to his good numbers last season at Manchester United.

Now, France Football magazine revealed the position in which the Manchester United striker finished, who has five of said distinctions.

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Messi was belittled by the French magazine to the surprise of millions of fans. The captain of the Argentine national team is the top winner of the award, but his first season with PSG was not as expected and the French midfielder decided to exclude him from the 30 candidates to win the award.

For his part, Cristiano Ronaldo was nominated. The striker, who has a season to forget, shone last season in his return to Manchester United. He was the third top scorer in the Premier League, but his contribution was not enough for the 'red devils' to get into the 2022-2023 Champions League.

In what position did Cristiano Ronaldo finish?

France Football magazine indicated that the five-time Ballon d'Or winner finished in 20th position and outranked players like Harry Kane, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Bernardo Silva, Phil Foden, Antonio Rüdiger, Darin Núñez, Christopher Nkunku, Joshua Kimmich, Joao Cancelo and Mike Maignan.