Cristiano Ronaldo Voted Europe's Top Footballer

 

Cristiano Ronaldo was voted by European sports reporters Europe's best football player for the second year in a row.

The results of the survey, carried out by Uruguay's El Pais daily and released Tuesday Dec 30,2014, showed 89 of the 144 reporters queried named the Real Madrid forward as the region's top player

German goalie Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich) and Argentina's Lionel Messi (Barcelona) came in distant second and third places, with 19 and 16 votes, respectively