Crowned Argentine Lionel Messi Barcelona Football Golden Ball award for the second year in a row and that in the referendum, the joint between the International Chess Federation (FIFA) and the magazine "France Football" French sports to choose the best player in the world in 2010.
The award recognizes the player to coach in Barcelona, Pep Guardiola, and Joseph Blatter, FIFA president during the ceremony of FIFA's annual awards, which took place in Zurich.
And the superiority of Messi in to receive this award, which changed its name and became the Golden Ball, "Viva" following the merger of Golden Globe Award, which was provided by the French magazine and the award for best player in the world that was provided by the International Federation, after the signing of an agreement between the parties on 5 July in Johannesburg , to his colleagues in the Catalans Xavi Hernandez and Andres Iniesta in a referendum participated in a panel of journalists, coaches and leaders of 208 national teams affiliated with under the banner of the International Federation.
The culmination of Messi a big surprise in view of the failure with his team in the World Cup in South Africa that and let her team tango loss of humiliation against Germany Zero-4 in the quarterfinals, as he himself nominated his fellow Iniesta and Xavi to win this award, considering that their chances more him because they won the World Cup, while the Argentine star football and let the wedding early.
He said: "I'm sure that the World Cup will have a significant impact in the final decision this year. Will serve in their interest. If I did not win it, I wish with all my heart to win by one of my colleagues in Barcelona."
"The fact that my name is Xavi, Iniesta appear in all the results, and the fact that they are impressive indeed, they are great players deserve the award more than anyone else."
However, the crowning prize Messi today remains the best consolation to him to participate in the wedding world disappointing.
It was Xavi and Iniesta candidates for the award after a big contribution in the leadership of their country's team to make the world title for the first time in its history.
Iniesta and played an important role at the coronation of the world by scoring the winning goal against the Netherlands (1 - zero) in the final World Cup South Africa 2010, Chafee was also the main pillars of the wedding ball hosted by the African continent for the first time.
The Messi won the Golden Ball award for the year 2009 by obtaining 473 points, ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United, Real Madrid), which won 233 points.The Chafee III (170 points) and Iniesta IV (149) and Cameroon's Samuel Eto'o (Inter Milan and Barcelona in the past now) V..
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