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We are still talking about the Golden Ball Award, crowned by Croatian Luka Modric a few days ago for the first time in his professional career, thus ending the monopolizing era of Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentine Lionel Messi during the last decade.
"We now know that Florentino Perez (the president of Real Madrid) is competing with Messi for the Golden Ball and not for Cristiano Ronaldo," said Los Angeles striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, quoted by Spanish newspaper Mundo Deportivo. .
The Swede had proposed in 2013 that the balloon called "Messi", and did not register Ronaldo or Modric in the historical composition of his point of view.
Ibra has chosen Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon in his historic form for the best players from the various centers, as well as French back Lilian Thuram, Brazilian defenders Tiago Silva, Fabio Cannavaro, Brazilian left-back Maxwell and Spanish duo Andres Iniesta and Xavi Hernandez, Patrick Vieira and Pavel Nedved in the middle of the field, while placing themselves in front of the Argentine chip Lionel Messi.
On December 3, the French sports magazine France Football received the "Ball of Gold" from Luka Modric of Real Madrid, Ronaldo finished second, French Grazeman third and his young compatriot Kilian Mbabi fourth and Messi fifth.
Barcelona fans were furious after Messi's fifth appearance, saying that the prestigious individual prize had been lost and was no longer awarded to the best players, but rather based on what was happening in the closed rooms, citing what came to Ronaldo after leaving the club and transferring to Juventus this summer.
On the other hand, Real Madrid fans hated the allegations and allegations of traditional supporters, while highlighting Modric's right to "Golden Ball", because of his high level with the lions. Royal team and his country at the 2018 Russian World Cup.
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