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Daily Mirror
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Samuel Meade

Lionel Messi makes feelings clear on Kylian Mbappe and Neymar rivalry with FIFA vote

Lionel Messi picked Neymar ahead of Kylian Mbappe with his vote for the FIFA Best Award on Monday night.

The Argentine added another individual accolade to his cabinet as he scooped the award following his country's triumph at the World Cup in December last year. He and his fellow Paris Saint-Germain forwards were all nominated for the award having each excelled over the past 12 months.

Mbappe, who was narrowly pipped by Messi in Qatar, again played second fiddle to the 35-year-old as he came second. Karim Benzema, the Ballon d'Or winner, was third. Neymar wasn't in the top three, but would've been first had Messi been the man deciding.

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