Question: who has more individual awards ronaldo or messi
Answer: Award Lionel Messi Cristiano Ronaldo Subtotal Best player of the world FIFA World Player of the Year 2009 2008 29 Ballon d'Or 2009 2008 , 2016 , 2017 FIFA Ballon d'Or 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2015 2013 , 2014 The Best FIFA Men 's Player 2016 , 2017 World Soccer Award for the best player in the world 2009 , 2011 , 2012 , 2015 2008 , 2013 , 2014 , 2016 , 2017 Globe Soccer Awards 2015 2011 , 2014 , 2016 , 2017 Best player in Europe of the year Forward of the Year of UEFA 2008 -- 09 2007 -- 08 , 2016 -- 17 10 UEFA Club Footballer of the Year / UEFA Be