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VOTE NOW: Who should win the Ballon d'Or?


Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar are this year's contenders for the Ballon d'Or having been named on Fifa's three-man shortlist - but who do you think deserves the prize?

Messi was in sensational form last season, proving to be Barcelona's talisman yet again as they claimed a famous treble, while defending World Player of the Year Ronaldo top-scored in La Liga with an astonishing 48 goals.
Neymar, meanwhile, has made it to the three-man shortlist for the first time in his career and is bidding to become the first player since Kaka in 2007 to break Ronaldo and Messi's stranglehold on the trophy.
HAVE YOUR SAY |Has Messi done enough to reclaim his crown? Does Ronaldo's lack of silverware count against him? Has Neymar's blistering start to the new season given him a chance? Let us know who you think should win the Ballon d'Or by voting in the poll below and leaving a comment...

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