Twitter reacts as Lionel Messi wins his fifth Ballon d’Or

Published 01/11/2016, 3:01 PM EST

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Lionel Messi wins his 5th Ballon d’Or ahead of fellow FC Barcelona team-mate Neymar Jr and Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo. Messi is the only footballer in the world to win the coveted trophy five times.

Messi had previously won four consecutive titles in 2009,2010,2011 and 2012, though Cristiano Ronaldo had won the last two prizes. Lionel Messi had an incredible 2015, as he won five major trophies with FC Barcelona.

Here’s how Twitter reacted to Messi’s fifth Ballon d’Or win.

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https://twitter.com/transferrelated/status/686625523452260352

https://twitter.com/cuiegiri/status/686625476736094208

https://twitter.com/footballvines/status/686625178080669697

https://twitter.com/messi10stats/status/686625223320272897

https://twitter.com/barcastuff/status/686627849323868160

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Manmohan Rajpal

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