Now at 5 30 a special honor has just been announced in Miami's Leonel Messi.

Messi. added to the trophy case, but this is the most important award in the world of soccer,

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especially individually. Find a trophy case as impressive as Lionel Messi. That's my challenge to you today.

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He wins the ball and the 8-time trophy is the biggest individual award for soccer in the world and makes the moment even sweeter for him.

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Inter Miami owner David Beckham announced Messi as the winner in the last 12 months. Lionel Messi added a World Cup title to his legendary career.

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Then brought some pop to that beautiful game here in the States. Joining inner Miami in the MLS he helped the club win,

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helped the club win its first-ever trophy, the league's cup.

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Lionel Messi already had the record for most balls and trophies with seven today. Adding to that greatness,

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