Cristiano Ronaldo ended 2019 in a great way as the Juventus star won the Men’s Best Player award. Cristiano was crowned 2019s best male player at the Dubai Globe Soccer Awards on Sunday. This was his fourth consecutive triumph as the forward has won Globe Soccer’s best player award for six times out of its nine years of existence. The Portuguese national team captain finished third behind Lionel Messi and Virgil van Dijk in the 2019 Balon d’Or race but has capped off an already impressive 2019 with yet another individual trophy. Cristiano Ronaldo Shares Photo With Girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez, Juventus Star Enjoys Time Away From Football (See Post).
Cristiano won the Best Player Awards for his performances throughout the year with Juventus and the Portugal national team. The forward played a key role in Juventus winning their successive eighth Serie A title as he scored a total of 21 goals and registered eight assists in the season. Cristiano was also instrumental in Portugal’s UEFA Nations League triumph as the 34-year scored a hat-trick in the semi-finals against Switzerland and performed well in the finals against the Netherlands. The ceremony was held at Madinat Jumeirah where England’s Lucy Bronze won the inaugural award for the best women’s player of the year. Cristiano Ronaldo and Novak Djokovic Turn Gym Buddies as CR7 Teaches Serbian Tennis Star His Famous Superhuman Header (Watch Video).
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La entrega a @Cristiano hoy en Dubai del premio @Globe_Soccer como Mejor Jugador del Año 🏆 pic.twitter.com/uxmkb0zUhR
— JuventusFC (@juventusfces) December 30, 2019
Meanwhile, Liverpool picked up a number of awards at the ceremony as coach Jurgen Klopp was voted as the best coach and Alisson Becker as the best goal-keeper and the European Champions were named as the best club of 2019. Atletico Madrid young sensation Joao Felix won the award of the best young player while Ajax and Benfica shared the honours for the best academy on the world in 2019.
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