Manchester City goal-machine Erling Haaland has insisted he could win this year's Ballon d'Or.
Haaland is a strong contender for this year's Ballon d'Or after a phenomenal year for Manchester City.
The 23-year-old scored 52 goals in 53 games last season as City went on to win the Champions League, Premier League and the FA Cup.
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Haaland wants to win Ballon d'Or
However, Haaland has a massive rival in Lionel Messi, who led Argentina to World Cup triumph.
"I believe in myself, I really do," he told France Football.
"I know I can still improve a lot, I'm still young. But yes, I think I have a chance this year."
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