Barcelona's Argentina forward Lionel Messi, who has won the Ballon d'or five times, and Paris St Germain's Brazil forward Neymar were runners up for the award voted for by national team coaches and captains plus the media and fans.

The Best FIFA Football Awards - London Palladium, London, Britain - October 23, 2017 Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo and Barcelona’s Lionel Messi after being selected in the FIFA FIFPro World 11 during the awards REUTERS.Eddie Keogh