Messi became the athlete of the year! Leo managed to talk to the Barcelona player before the ceremony!
The Laureus World Sports Awards took place in Paris.
Messi was nominated for the award in the category "Athlete of the Year". The ceremony was also attended by Lewandowski.
Leo and Robert had time to talk about something before the award ceremony.
Messi was named the Athlete of the Year. The Argentine beat his teammate Kylian Mbappe.
The 35-year-old Argentine became the first footballer in history to win the Laureus award twice in the category "Athlete of the Year". Moreover, Leo is the only footballer to have won this prestigious award.
