Lionel Messi (Argentina)
- 7-time Ballon d’Or winner.
- All-time top scorer for Barcelona and Argentina.
- Won the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
- Renowned for his dribbling, playmaking, and finishing.
Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)
- 5-time Ballon d’Or winner.
- All-time top scorer in Champions League history.
- Known for his versatility, athleticism, and consistency.
Johan Cruyff (Netherlands)
- Pioneer of “Total Football.”
- Won 3 Ballon d’Ors (1971, 1973, 1974).
- Revolutionized the role of a forward with his tactical intelligence.