In comments made on Sky Deutschland, Matthaus maintained that Messi did not warrant the FIFA accolade and argued that Manchester City’s Erling Haaland should have been the rightful recipient of the prize.
Despite Matthäus’s opinion, Messi ultimately secured the FIFA Best Award, triumphing over Haaland in the 2023 competition.
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