How his son reacted to Ballon d'Or win

Lionel Messi's son flashed five fingers after the Barcelona player won the Ballon d'Or

Thiago Messi flashes five fingers after Messi won his fifth Ballon d'Or (FIFA TV)

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Lionel Messi's son Thiago, was a proud son as his dad picked up the 2015 Ballon d'Or in Zurich on Monday,January 2016.

Messi's first scooped the award in 2009 and his win yesterday, makes it his fifth Ballon d'Or win.

Lionel Messi wins his fifth Ballon d'Or (Toto Marti)

It seems his three-year-old son Thiago already knows the number of times his dad has won the Ballon d'Or as he held up five fingers illustrating it.

Thiago was seen in joyous mood all his dad's winning speech.

He was at the event with his mother and wife of Messi, Antonella Roccuzzo.

The kid was also pictured joking around with his dad's Barcelona teammate Dani Alves.

Dani Alves jokes with Lionel Messi's son Thiago (FIFA via Getty Images)

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Thiago, born in 2012 is the first child of Messi and his long-time partner Antonella Roccuzzo. He has a brother, Mateo born in 2015.

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