“Ballon d’Or: Iniesta Reflects on Not Winning the Award During His Career”

Former Spain midfielder Andrés Iniesta has expressed no regrets about not winning the Ballon d’Or during his illustrious career, as he prepares to retire at 40.

Iniesta’s career includes multiple LaLiga titles, a World Cup, and two European Championships. Despite scoring the decisive goal in the 2010 World Cup final, he was never crowned the world’s best player.

However, Iniesta is proud of having made the Ballon d’Or top three alongside former Barcelona teammates Lionel Messi and Xavi Hernandez. He reflected:

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“The photo of Leo [Messi], Xavi, and I on the Ballon d’Or podium is the greatest prize of that moment. Three guys from La Masia—it means more than who actually won.”