Lionel Messi: Winning the FIFA World Player Of The Year Award Is Very Special
By Isaac Asante
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The FIFpro World Player of the Year Lionel Messi received his first FIFA World Player of the Year award at the FIFA World Player Gala 2009 in Zurich, on December 21.

Lionel Messi beat runner-up Cristiano Ronaldo and former winner Ricardo Kaka, as well as team mates Xavi Hernandez and Andres Iniesta to get the honor.

Click here to read Lionel Messi's quote on the award.

3  Comments
By  goyo4
24.12.2009 22:45
Iam a Madredista however I think Messi deserves the award. He is young talented.Barca always make talented players.
By  LiLBoss
25.12.2009 10:32
Very nice comment, Ghiwa!! I like it...
By  goyo4
25.12.2009 14:01
thank you we madridistas are so gentle :P
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