How many times Lionel Messi won balloon d'or

Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d'Or award a record seven times, making him one of the most successful football players of all time. Here are the details of each of Messi's Ballon d'Or wins:

1.    2009: Messi won his first Ballon d'Or in 2009, at the age of 22, after a season in which he scored 38 goals in all competitions for Barcelona and helped the club win the La Liga, Copa del Rey, and UEFA Champions League titles.

2.    2010: Messi won his second Ballon d'Or in 2010, after another prolific season in which he scored 60 goals in all competitions for Barcelona and helped the club win the La Liga title and reach the semi-finals of the Champions League.

3.    2011: Messi won his third Ballon d'Or in 2011, after scoring an incredible 73 goals in all competitions for Barcelona and helping the club win the La Liga, Champions League, and Club World Cup titles.

4.     2012: Messi won his fourth Ballon d'Or in 2012, after scoring 91 goals in all competitions for Barcelona and setting a new world record for most goals in a calendar year.

5.     2015: Messi won his fifth Ballon d'Or in 2015, after helping Barcelona win the treble of La Liga, Copa del Rey, and Champions League titles, while scoring 58 goals in all competitions.

6.     2019: Messi won his sixth Ballon d'Or in 2019, after scoring 54 goals in all competitions for Barcelona and helping the club win the La Liga title.

7.     2021: Messi won his seventh Ballon d'Or in 2021, after leading Argentina to the Copa America title and scoring 38 goals in 47 appearances for Barcelona in all competitions.

Overall, Messi's Ballon d'Or wins are a testament to his incredible skill, consistency, and dominance in the sport of football over the past decade.