Received Spain, has been cool too, the news of the coronation Argentine Lionel Messi Golden Ball award obtained by the player on Monday as the best footballer in the world in the 2010 referendum, the joint between the International Chess Federation (FIFA) and the magazine "France Football" French sports.
And was crowned Messi Barcelona star award the ball to deny them the Spanish again.
A year ago, and Messi became one of the first Argentine to win the Golden Ball award as well as the best player in the world throughout the history of awards, where none of its citizens in the win, including the former football legend Diego Maradona.
Messi today and succeeded in achieving a historic achievement award new progress in the current year following the merger of the FIFA award with a prize, "France Football" to become the first in history to win it.
And was crowned the Messi / 23 / award for the second consecutive year after more than a Spanish Xavi Hernandez and Andres Iniesta of Barcelona, where his fellow team limited the final list of candidates to the award of the three professional players in Barcelona.
Participated Iniesta with Chafee to lead Spain to win the 2010 World Cup in South Africa to be the world title first in team history, while out Messi with Argentina in the quarterfinals of the tournament defeat zero / 4 in front of Germany noted that Messi has failed to score over the five matches that fought with his team in the 2010 World Cup.
Iniesta also scored the only goal for Spain in the final match of the tournament where he beat his Dutch counterpart 1 / zero to clinch the world.
Therefore most of the nominations the public and media in the last period is going to Iniesta or Xavi, but the award was for Messi after their impressive and beautiful goals with Barcelona over the past seasons and the season.
In contrast to the happiness tyrant that flooded Spain, especially Barcelona after the announcement of the final list of candidates several weeks ago was declared the winner Messi award today for threatening a state of apathy strong atmosphere of Spain, after months of victory Matador Spanish World Cup title for the first time in its history.
And suspended football star former Spanish Francisco Carrasco, who plays for Spain in the eighties, the victory of Messi, saying "It's a shock to Spanish football. We thought that victory would be already in this year of a share of Spain's players."
On the other hand, "said goalkeeper Iker Casillas, Real Madrid and Spain during his stay at the awards ceremony today," Cassin "We all feel a bit frustrated. I wish I could win or Xavi Andrés (Iniesta) prize."
It was the only Spanish player who won the Golden Ball award is Luis Suarez and so in 1960.
The daily newspaper "Marca" Spanish sports on its Web site, "Messi leaves Spain without a golden ball."
The opinion poll conducted by the newspaper on its website that 4.69 percent of readers did not expect to win the prize Messi.
Showed a similar poll conducted by the newspaper "AS" Spanish sports on its website that 70 percent of readers do not agree with this choice does not agree with the award winning Messi.
At the same time, the opinion poll conducted by the newspaper "El Mundo Deportivo", which encourages most readers Barcelona, found that 57 percent of readers felt that Chafee was a better prize compared to 9 percent of the vote to 34 percent Iniesta and Messi.
In spite of the presence of six players Spaniards in the world team for 2010 and announced by FIFA in collaboration with the International Federation of Professional Footballers (FIFPro), Messi did not win the golden ball is the only blow to the Spanish football in today's concert.
Spain and received a new blow when he hijacked the Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho, coach of Real Madrid coach award for 2010 at the expense of the Spanish Vicente del Bosque coach Spanish winner of the 2010 World Cup and coach Josep Guardiola for Barcelona.
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