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It is impossible for a goalkeeper to win it… even more with Benzema!' – Courtois casts doubt on Ballon d'Or hopes
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For me, it is to win the Champions League" - Barcelona superstar says he would prefer winning the UEFA Champions League over the World Cup and Ballon d'Or
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Chelsea are VERY fortunate to have brilliant N'Golo Kante and the French star must be considered for the Ballon d'Or | The Sun
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