Leo Messi repeats among the nominees for the Laureus Award as best male athlete

Leo Messi will look for his third Prize Laureus like better masculine sportsman and the consecutive second after remaining with the award in the editions of 2020 and 2023. The past year, the rosarino obtained the prize after his consecration in the World-wide of Qatar. Previously, the '10' had been nominated in other five opportunities (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2016), in all they like player of the FC Barcelona.

In spite of his legendary path in the Barcelona group, Read only could celebrate a Laureus like culé in 2020, during the pandemia of the covid-19 and to few months to leave the Barça. In 2023, 'The Flea' obtained two awards, since it also was the attendant to receive the Laureus World Team of the Year Award for the men's team of football of Argentina.

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Besides, of Leo, the masculine category has Erling Haaland and the tennist Novak Djokovic between the favourites. The forward of the Manchester City could not surpass to 'The Flea' in the vote of the Balloon of Gold 2023 in spite of winning it everything with the group 'sky blue' the past season, by which will look for 'revancha' in one of the most prestigious prizes to which can aspire all professional sportsman in the individual.

The others nominated are the champion of the F1, Max Verstappen and the athletes Mondo Duplantis (Sweden) and Noah Lyles (United States). The gala of the Laureus will carry out on 22 April in Madrid, where the Women's team of football of Spain also is nominated to the best team of the year beside the Manchester City, the Springboks (champions of the World-wide of Rugby 2023), the Men's team of Germany of básquetbol, the motor-racing team Network Bull of the Formula 1 and the European team that won the Glass Ryder of golf.