What is the Ballon d'Or? Everything to know about the most prestigious individual award in football

Since 1956, some of the biggest names in world football history have been honored with the "Golden Ball," an iconic trophy that has since become synonymous with football greatness. Here's why it's the most sought-after individual award in the sport.

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