Zurich: Fifa have announced that Lionel Messi, Andres Iniesta and Xavi have all made the final three-man shortlist to win the Ballon d'Or, making it a hat-trick of sorts for Barcelona. The diminutive Argentine is widely considered as one of the best footballers on the planet, and managed to score 49 goals at club level last term. Of these, 35 of them came from 30 starts in the Primera Division,...
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Ronaldo beats Kaka, Lionel Messi, Fernando Torres and Xavi to the title. ...07:52 AM, Jan 13, 2009
He is the youngest player to win the award. ...10:40 AM, Aug 09, 2007
Ivory Coast and Chelsea striker Didier Drogba was named 2006 African Footballer of the Year on Thursday. ...05:21 PM, Mar 02, 2007
Italy's World Cup-winning captain Fabio Cannavaro was named European Footballer of the Year on Monday. ...10:18 AM, Nov 28, 2006
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