Ronaldo's fourth career FIFA award closed the
gap on five-time winner Messi, who has been
the runner-up to each Ronaldo victory.
ZURICH: Capping what he called the best year
of his career, Cristiano Ronaldo won his fourth
FIFA best player award on Monday.
The double European champion with Portugal
and Real Madrid beat great rival Lionel Messi
and Antoine Griezmann to complete a sweep of
top individual awards.
``It was a year that was magnificent at a
personal level and at a sporting level,'' the 31-
year-old Ronaldo said in Portuguese in his
acceptance speech, which he began by
exclaiming ``Wow, wow, wow.''
gap on five-time winner Messi, who has been
the runner-up to each Ronaldo victory.
ZURICH: Capping what he called the best year
of his career, Cristiano Ronaldo won his fourth
FIFA best player award on Monday.
The double European champion with Portugal
and Real Madrid beat great rival Lionel Messi
and Antoine Griezmann to complete a sweep of
top individual awards.
``It was a year that was magnificent at a
personal level and at a sporting level,'' the 31-
year-old Ronaldo said in Portuguese in his
acceptance speech, which he began by
exclaiming ``Wow, wow, wow.''
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