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Javier Pastore tips Lionel Messi to win Ballon d'Or

Pastore tips Messi for Ballon d'Or
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Javier Pastore believes that his Argentinian teammate Lionel Messi will win this year's Ballon d'Or.

Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Javier Pastore has tipped his Argentinian compatriot Lionel Messi to win this year's Ballon d'Or.

Despite Barcelona's not winning a trophy last season, Messi enjoyed a record-breaking year and Pastore believes the that 25-year-old will secure the honour for the third time.

Pastore said: "Messi will win the Ballon d'Or. He is the best in the world and he is getting better and better."

Pastore has won 13 international caps for Argentina.

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