How Ronaldo snubbed UEFA president after Real Madrid’s Club World Cup win
How Ronaldo snubbed UEFA president after Real Madrid’s Club World Cup win
It seems Portugal and Real Madridstriker, Cristiano Ronaldo is till unhappy with UEFA president, Michel Platiniover the latter’s comments that a German player should win the 2014 edition of the biggest individual accolade in the game, Ballon d’Or.
The UEFA president, who had earlier stated the accolade should be reserved for one of Germany’s World Cup winning squad, which the 2013 winner, set him against Ronaldo.
And during the presentation of the Club World Cup title to Real Madrid last Saturday, December 20, 2014, the formerManchester United star footballer walked past the president after his coach,Carlo Ancelottiand others were seen exchanging pleasantries with Mancini and other football dignitaries.
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Although Germany’s World Cup-winning goalkeeper,Manuer Neuris among the final three nominees for the award, Ronaldo is widely believed to be the front runner on account of his heroics for his club last season as well as almost single handedly qualifying Portugal for the World Cup.
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