Zurich (Switzerland), Jan 13 (DPA) Manchester United's Portuguese winger Cristiano Ronaldo, who last month won the European Footballer of the Year, was Monday named FIFA World Footballer of the Year.
Ronaldo, 23, who made history by becoming the first Premier League-based player to win the award, beat off the other finalists Kaka, Lionel Messi, Fernando Torres and Xavi to win the award.
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adepoju adewumi phillips
January 14, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Given cristiano ronaldo, the best fooballer of year is very very good and interesting,becus he perform very well.i perticulally thanks fifa for given it to the right person. it very interesting.thanks u very much,i celebrate with cristiano ronaldo kipit up bye (adepoju adewumi phillips)