Portuguese international Talisman Captain and Real Madrid Prolific attacker Cristiano Ronaldo, was yesterday in Zurich in Switzerland, end the four -years supremacy of dominance FIFA Ballon d’Or from Argentina captain and Barcelona attacker Lionel Messi.
He was awarded the most prestigious FIFA individual of FIFA Ballon d’Or for the year 2013, He won ahead of his fellow nominees contestant Lionel Messi and Franck Ribery.
Ronaldo, won with 27.99% ahead of Messi, in second place with (24.72%) while Bayern Munich 2013 treble winner Franck Ribery, had (23.36%).
Ronaldo, won the award in 2008, when he still with English side giant Manchester United and was runner up winner in 2009,2011 and 2012.
He won the award in the presence of his mother, friends,team mates and his club executives, girlfriend Irina Shayk and his proudly son Cristiano Ronaldo Jnr.
He had a remarkable year of 69 goals in 59 appearance in 2013 and held his country to reach 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. He break various record in country and club level in 2013 alone.
He is inspiring word s from Cristiano Ronaldo, after was named the winner.
There are no words to describe how I feel,” said Ronaldo.
“I’m delighted, I want to thank all my team-mates, all my family in the room.
“Those who know me know how many sacrifices I made to win this reward.
“I want to thank all those who had faith in me and I want to speak again about (recently deceased Portugal legend) Eusebio and (recently deceased former South Africa president) Madiba (Nelson Mandela) and to pay tribute to them one last time.”
“Without doubt I deserved this, Messi and Ribery would have also deserved it.
“Each time is different. But I would say that this second Ballon d’Or is more emotional, because my mother and my son (who joined him on stage) are here.”