Monday, November 30, 2009

Lionel Messi wins Ballon d'Or



Lionel Messi has been awarded the prestigious Ballon d'Or after being recognised by journalists across the world as the best player of 2009. The Barcelona and Argentina star succeeds Cristiano Ronaldo, who won the trophy last year after helping Manchester United to glory in the 2008 Champions League. Messi has been enjoying a fine year, particularly in the second half of last season, when he won the Spanish League, Cup and European Cup.

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