Bookies think there's only one man who can win the 2015 Ballon d'Or

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He might not be back in action until November, but Lionel Messi seems to have the Ballon d'Or locked up already.

The Argentine is odds-on favourite with various bookmakers to stop Cristiano Ronaldo taking the prize for a third successive year, after helping Barcelona complete an incredible treble. Another of Barca's scorers in the 2015 Champions League final, Neymar, is joint-third favourite behind the usual suspects.

during the UEFA Champions League match between AS Roma and FC Barcelona on September 16, 2015 in Rome, Italy.

Robert Lewandowski's recent remarkable goalscoring form has caught the eye of some punters, with the Bayern Munich striker joining the Brazilian at 20s. But bookies are so convinced surprise nominees David Ospina and Massimo Luongo have no chance of winning that they're not even offering odds. For now.

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He might not be back in action until November, but Lionel Messi seems to have the Ballon d'Or locked up already.

He might not be back in action until November, but Lionel Messi seems to have the Ballon d'Or locked up already.

Bookies think there’s only one man who can win the 2015 Ballon d’Or

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He might not be back in action until November, but Lionel Messi seems to have the Ballon d'Or locked up already.

He might not be back in action until November, but Lionel Messi seems to have the Ballon d'Or locked up already.

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