Ronaldo favourite for FIFA's player of the year
London,
Dec.1:
Portuguese
and
Man
United
football
star
Cristiano
Ronaldo
has
made
the
three-man
shortlist
for
FIFA's
world
player
of
the
year
award.
According to the Daily express, Ronaldo is up against Brazilian Kaka, who is the favourite, and Argentinian Lionel Messi.
The award will be made at FIFA's world player gala in Zurich on December 17.
Each national team manager and player is given a vote for their player of the year.
None of the trio have won the award or even been shortlisted before and it has never been won by a Premier League player.
(ANI)
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Story first published: Saturday, December 1, 2007, 15:46 [IST]