Cristiano Ronaldo: FIFA best player
Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2009 7:08 am
Portuguese midfielder Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first Premier League star to be named FIFA's world player of the year. The Manchester United and Portugal winger beat AC Milan's Kaka, Liverpool's Fernando Torres and Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Xavi to take the award at a star-studded gala in Zurich.
Source: ESPN Soccernet.
Well that kind of a season deserves every single accolade in world football and he's definitely deserved it all. Hope he continues his form to make his credentials to become one of the all time best in world football.