Cristiano Ronaldo is the UEFA’s Best Player 2015/16

by David Kugonza

August 26, 2016

in Sports

Cristiano Ronaldo is the UEFA’s Best Player 2015/16

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Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has won the UEFA Best Player in Europe award after a phenomenal 2015-2016 season which saw him win his third Champions League title.

The 31-year-old, who won Europe’s elite competition with Manchester United in 2008 and Real in 2014, added to that tally at the San Siro in May.

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Ronaldo was joined by fellow Los Blancos maestro Gareth Bale, and Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann, in the final three nominees.

Before capping off a remarkable campaign by winning Euro 2016 with Portugal, Ronaldo scored 51 club goals in 48 appearances last season, laying on 15 assists for his team-mates.

In the Champions League he struck home an incredible 16 goals in 12 games en route to lifting the trophy, with four assists.

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