Football’s 5 youngest Ballon d’Or winners of all time

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Yamal Eyes Ballon d’Or Glory

Lamine Yamal is enjoying a standout season at Barcelona and has emerged as a strong contender for the Ballon d'Or. If he wins, he would become the youngest player in football history to claim the prestigious award Photo Credit : Twitter

5. Oleg Blokhin - 23 years, 1 month and 25 days (1975)

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4. George Best - 22 years, 7 months and 2 days (1968)

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3. Lionel Messi - 22 years, 5 months and 7 days (2009)

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2. Michael Owen - 22 years and 4 days (2001)

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1. Ronaldo Nazario - 21 years, 3 months and 5 days (1997)

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