Monday, January 7, 2013

LIONEL MESSI WINS BALLON d OR.

Lionel Messi won the Ballon d Or for the forth year in succession, the only player to do it. The other three footballers to win it three times are Mickal Platini, Johan Cruyff.They all won it three times only. Lionel Messi had scored a total of 91 goals for both Barcelona and Argentina, a new record. The other two candidates for the trophy were Cristiiano Ronaldo and Andrea Iniesta. Messi collected over 40 percent of the vote, Ronaldo got 23 percent of the vote and Iniesta got over 10 percent. And mind you Lionel Messi is only 25 years old , and has won it each year from 2009.

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