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Lionel Messi beat Van Dijk to Ballon d'Or by just SEVEN points as full results are revealed – The US Sun | The US Sun
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B/R Football on Twitter: "Messi vs. Van Dijk was the closest Ballon d'Or race this century https://t.co/cs4gzuL52k" / Twitter
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Virgil van Dijk Backs Lionel Messi for Ballon d'Or After Liverpool Win UCL | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report
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Ballon d'Or 2019: Virgil Van Dijk Shares Classy Instagram Post, Hails Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo As Greatest Footballers (See Post) | ⚽ LatestLY
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Ballon d'Or 2019: Fans all make same VAR joke as Liverpool's Van Dijk misses out to Messi | Football | Sport | Express.co.uk
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Virgil van Dijk praises Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo following Ballon d'Or ceremony | Daily Mail Online
![Ballon d'Or 2019: Ronaldo, Messi and Van Dijk on the longlist as 30 names are revealed – The Sun | The Sun Ballon d'Or 2019: Ronaldo, Messi and Van Dijk on the longlist as 30 names are revealed – The Sun | The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/NINTCHDBPICT000517150635.jpg)
Ballon d'Or 2019: Ronaldo, Messi and Van Dijk on the longlist as 30 names are revealed – The Sun | The Sun
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Van Dijk bows to Messi's 'greatness' and aims dig at no-show Ronaldo after missing out on Ballon d'Or 2019 – The US Sun | The US Sun
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