CRISTIANO RONALDO WINS HIS 4TH GOLDEN BALL AWARD

France Football has announced this afternoon the winner of the "GOLDEN BALL AWARD 2016". It is now official Portuguese and Real Madrid player CRISTIANO RONALDO has won his 4th prize.  Its his 3rd "Ballon d´Or" with Real Madrid, the other being with Manchester United.

Cristiano Ronaldo won the vote from 173 specialist Football journalists, ahead of Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann. His 4th Award puts Cristiano Ronaldo in the highest end of the elite list of multiple winners. 

Multiple Golden Ball Award winners:
Lionel Messi: 5 (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015)
Cristiano Ronaldo: 4 (2008, 2013, 2014, 2016)
Michel Platini: 3 (1983, 1984, 1985)
Johan Cruyff: 3 (1971, 1973, 1974)
Marco Van Basten: 3 (1988, 1989, 1992)
Franz Beckenbauer: 2 (1972, 1976)
Ronaldo: 2 (1997, 2002)
Alfredo Di Stéfano: 2 (1957, 1959)
Kevin Keegan: 2 (1978, 1979)
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge: 2 (1980, 1981)

From here we send our sincerest congratulations

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