Paris Saint-Germain and Argentina maestro Lionel Messi picked up the men's prize (plus the special watch) for the incredible seventh time, while Barcelona and Spain midfield ace Alexia Putellas claimed the women's award (plus the special watch), her first such accolade. Made specifically for the event, Swiss tourbillon specialist Purnell has signed up to partner with the Ballon d'Or over the next three years.
