"Cristiano Ronaldo was angry after Golden Ball Snub"

While Cristiano Ronaldo was beaten at the Golden Ball by Luka Modric last year, one of his international teammates has now revealed that the 34-year-old was very unhappy with the snub.

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The winner five times lost to the Croatian – who received 753 points, while Ronaldo only got 476 – and was second.

Result: Ronaldo has snubbed the gala of the Ballon d'Or in Paris. His teammate from Portugal, Bruno Alves, commented on his reaction.

"He was obviously angry, he deserved it, in spite of all that he did last year, which can motivate him even more," said Alves. Sky sports.

"It's important for him and his club to be motivated so he wants to win trophies."

Alves, who joined Parma in Serie A at the start of the season, also explained why he thought Ronaldo had chosen to leave Real Madrid after nine years to join Juventus.

"He has chosen to sign with Juventus, he wants to prove that he is the best, no matter where he plays," added the 37-year-old.

"Cristiano, who wants to win everything, is a special player and wants to win the Champions League again."

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Alves has already played 96 games for Portugal. He was participating for the last time in June 2018. He was part of the A Selecao team that won the 2016 UEFA European Championship, under the command of Ronaldo, and was a non-member. capped FIFA World FIFA 2018 Cup side too.

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