Who won the Golden Ball at FIFA World Cup 2022?

While becoming the first player to win the Golden Ball in two editions of the World Cup, he also broke a jinx associated with the award: in the previous six editions of the World Cup, it was won by a player from either the runners-up or losing semifinalists.

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