Lionel Messi has been named the Sportsman of the Year at the 2023 Laureus World Sports Awards.

Argentina footballer, Lionel Messi has been named the Sportsman of the Year at the 2023 Laureus World Sports Awards.

* He was awarded for his remarkable achievements on the pitch in the past year, which included leading Argentina to victory in the FIFA World Cup.

* Sportswoman of the Year : Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (Jamaica) Athletics

* Team of the Year : Argentina Men’s Football Team

* Breakthrough : Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) Tennis

* Comeback : Christian Eriksen (Denmark) Football.

Source : Insidesport