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VIDEO: Football figures struggle to name life triumphs worthy of Ballon d'Or

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Either they're extremely modest human beings or there really isn't anything interesting or award-worthy outside of their football lives.

That's the impression most people will get after watching this video of several prominent football figures trying to answer one simple question:

If the Ballon d'Or was awarded to you for things done in your private life, what would it be for?

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti and Bayern Munich full-back Philipp Lahm appear to be the only two with an actual skill outside the sport.

(Courtesy: FIFATV)

Thankfully, there's no footage of Lahm's "talents" away from the pitch, but there are pieces of evidence showcasing what the Real Madrid boss can do with a mic:

(Courtesy: ekkyrezky)

(Courtesy: paolino1989)

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