Messi, Better elected Footballer of the 2017 by 'The Guardian'

Leo Messi carried a disappointment to the not winning the Balloon of Gold 2017, delivered by the magazine 'France Football', but perhaps encourage him know that another prestigious publication of the journalistic panorama European, 'The Guardian', has chosen him like the Best Footballer of the Year 2017 by in front of Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar Jr, after they have voted 169 experts of 63 different countries.

The English newspaper has topped to Leo Messi in the first place, so that the Argentinian star snatches of this way said position to a Christian Ronaldo that it was chosen by 'The Guardian' as the Best Footballer of the 2016. The equality between the star culé and the one of the Real Madrid, in any case, has been very big taking into account that Messi has added 6.582 points, by the 6.540 of the Portuguese.

In the third position find to Neymar Jr, with a total of 5.934 points, whereas the differences are remarkable regarding the chamber classified in the ranking, the Belgian Kevin Of Bruyne, the one who has accumulated a total of 4.586 points.

It fits to take into account that, with this prize, Leo Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo already have delivered in the six last years the reign in the ranking of the quoted publication. Four distinctions has achieved the Argentinian (2012, 2013, 2015 and 2017), whereas the Portuguese only has achieved two, in the years 2014 and 2016.

The thing follows being between Messi and Ronaldo

Neymar Jr Appears in all the quinielas like the destined footballer to destronar in a future to Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in the individual prizes, but for the moment is not like this and keeps the duality between the 'cracks' of FC Barcelona and Real Madrid.

Kevin Of Bruyne and Kylian Mbappé, those who go in every time with more strength in the first positions of the ránking, are also two players that in the future can carry some individual prize stood out, when Leo Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo go down the slat.