Ballon d’Or 2023: Laure Boulleau chooses player to win award among Messi, Haaland, Mbappe

<p>Former France and Paris Saint-Germain women’s defender, Laure Boulleau has made her pick between Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe for this year’s Ballon d’Or award.</p>, <p>The 2023 Ballon d’Or winner will be announced by France Football at the magnificent Theatre du Chatelet in Paris on October 30.</p>, <p>Messi, Haaland and Mbappe are three of the strongest contenders for the prestigious award.</p>, <p>However, Boulleau said that Haaland is the most likely to win the award ahead of Messi and Mbappe.</p>, <p>The 36-year-old told The Team (as per French Football Weekly): “I will say Haaland, Messi and Mbappe,” before adding “Haaland in one.”</p>, <p>The Ballon d’Or is chosen by 100 journalists from the 100 top FIFA countries, who are invited to select their five best players from a 30-man shortlist.</p>