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Thursday, December 7, 2017

Cristiano Ronaldo Wins 5th Ballon D’Or Award Thursday Dec 07,2017,



Cristiano Ronaldo(32) won his fifth Ballon D’Or on Thursday Dec 07,2017, equalling arch-rival Lionel Messi’s record for clinching the prestigious title the most number of times.

Cristiano Ronaldo previously won the award in 2008, 2013, 2014 and 2016.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s goals helped Real Madrid to the Spanish League title and a second consecutive UEFA Champions League win.

He also was instrumental in Portugal’s successful 2018 World Cup qualification campaign. Ronaldo scored 15 goals, the second highest in the European qualifiers and fourth highest overall.

He is winning the award for the second consecutive year having scored 25 goals in the league and 12 in the Champions League in the previous season.

He collected the trophy in a glitzy ceremony at the Eiffel Tower in the French capital, presented by former France player David Ginola.

Cristiano Ronaldo with Georgina Rodriguez

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