Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has bagged the Ballon d'or award for the world's best football player of the year for a record fifth time. At a function in Zurich last night, the Argentine claimed the award with 41.33 percent votes. Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo was second, while Messi's Barcelona team-mate Neymar was third.In the 2014-15 season, Messi had played 61 games in which he scored 52 goals, and gave 26 assists. He clinched the treble with the Spanish giants by winning the La Liga, Copa del Rey and UEFA Champions League. Ronaldo had won the award last year for the third time, while Messi was the winner from 2009 to 2012. Barcelona manager Luis Enrique was named World Coach of the Year. US midfielder Carli Lloyd, who scored a hat-trick in the World Cup final recently, claimed the Women's player of the year award.