Lionel Messi wins FIFA Player of the Year Award
Lionel Messi wins FIFA Player of the Year Award
Everyone saw it coming. Messi HAS been, hands down, the best player in the world. [The Guardian]
“A magnificent year for me and Barca has ended in the best way,” said Messi. [BBC Sport]
“Messi is a worthy winner this time because he won the Champions League as well as the Spanish title in 2009,” concedes Ronaldo. “When I won everything with Manchester United a year ago, people said I deserved the FIFA prize, so now it’s Messi’s turn.” [Soccernet]
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