Highest Man of the Match Award Winners in Football History
How many man of the match has Messi won? How many man of the match has Ronaldo won? Also, How many men of the match did Ronaldo have? How many men of the match has Hazard won in his career? Does Messi have motm? How many motm has CR7 won? GoalTheBall leaks the list of the Most Man of the Match award winners in football history for all time.
Who has the Most MOTM in Football?
In terms of Man of the Match awards, there is only one king in football. The true magician who can score, provide assists, has the ability to dribble past 5 opponents, and is a real treat to watch. Guess who? It’s none other than Lionel Messi who has well over 300 MOTM awards in football. In fact, the left-footed magician is close to grabbing his 400th MOTM award. Indeed, the number is almost or more than double of his nearest counterpart.
Most MOTM in Football History
| Player | Man Of The Match Award | Major Club(s) | National Team |
| Lionel Messi | 395 | FC Barcelona, PSG, Inter Miami | Argentina |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 176 | Man Utd, Real Madrid, Juventus, Al Nassr | Portugal |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 116 | AC Milan, PSG, Barcelona, Inter Milan, Juventus, Ajax, Malmo, LA Galaxy | Sweden |
| Eden Hazard | 100 | Lille, Chelsea, Real Madrid | Belgium |
| Harry Kane | 98 | Tottenham, Bayern Munich | England |
| Robert Lewandowski | 96 | Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Lech Poznan, Znicz Pruszków | Poland |
| Neymar Jr | 90 | Barcelona, PSG, Al Hilal, Santos | Brazil |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 86 | Man City, Wolfsburg, Genk | Belgium |
| Antoine Griezmann | 85 | Atletico Madrid, Barcelona, Real Sociedad | France |
| Kylian Mbappe | 82 | Real Madrid, PSG, Monaco | France |
| Karim Benzema | 76 | Al Ittihad, Real Madrid, Lyon | France |
Most Man of the Match in Football All Time
Cristiano Ronaldo is in 2nd place with nearly 200 MOTM awards in his career. Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Eden Hazard are the other players with more than 100 MOTM awards. The other players who are among the top 10 highest Man of the Match winners in football history include the likes of Harry Kane, Robert Lewandowski, Kevin De Bruyne, Neymar Jr, Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappe, etc. Eden Hazard has won “100” Man of the Match award in his soccer career. Cristiano Ronaldo has “176” Man of the Match awards in football. Harry Kane is also close to pocketing his 100th MOTM.
