Monday 12 January 2015

Cristiano Ronaldo Named World Footballer Of The Year


28-year-old Real Madrid forward, Cristiano Ronaldo has been named 2014 FIFA World Footballer Of The Year after winning the Ballon d'Or for the second year in a row.

The Portugal captain beat Barcelona forward, Lionel Messi and Bayern Munich goalkeeper, Manuel Neur to win the award.

Germany midfielder, Nadine Kessler was named women's player of the year.
Colombia's James Rodriguez won goal of the year.
Germany's World Cup winner, Joachim Low won men's coach of the year.

The three candidates for the Ballon d'Or were all picked in the team of the year, along with defenders Philipp Lahm, David Luiz, Thago Silva and Sergio Ramos, Mid fielders Audres Iniesta, Toni Kroos and Angel Di Maria and forward Arjen Robben.

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