FOOTBALL : CRISTIANO RONALDO WINS FIFA BEST PLAYER AWARD !

FOOTBALL : CRISTIANO RONALDO WINS FIFA BEST PLAYER AWARD !

Congratulations, @Cristiano Ronaldo!
Winner of #TheBest FIFA Men's Player 2016 🏆 pic.twitter.com/6kNMWROFce
— FIFA.com (@FIFAcom) January 9, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: @cristiano's first interview after winning The Best FIFA Men's Player award - and he lays into Lionel Messi 😂 pic.twitter.com/5TGOkSQT89
— 90min (@90min_Football) January 9, 2017

"I can't forget this incredible year. Thanks for voting for me."@Cristiano is #TheBest 🏆https://t.co/LO8lWBKxpn pic.twitter.com/12evftD4FU
— FIFA.com (@FIFAcom) January 9, 2017

Delighted to win The Best FIFA award. Wouldn't be possible without my teammates, coaches and you who support me every day. Thanks everyone! pic.twitter.com/1E1VkaYbTu
— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) January 9, 2017

We are 360 LIVE streaming, behind the scenes at the FIFA Football Awards. Join us and the stars, in the final countdown to the show!
Posted by FIFA on Monday, 9 January 2017

Cristiano Ronaldo has won the best player award at the first ever Best Fifa Football Awards.
👉 https://t.co/7DxGfxlFtW pic.twitter.com/33Ux4XGY5w
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) January 9, 2017

Have yourself a 2016, Cristiano Ronaldo. 💯 #TheBest pic.twitter.com/1k9IuzQU5q
— Bleacher Report UK (@br_uk) January 9, 2017

Champions League ✅
Euro 2016 ✅
Ballon d'Or ✅
Fifa best player award ✅
Cristiano Ronaldo 🏆🏆🏆🏆https://t.co/7DxGfxlFtW pic.twitter.com/pfOD6r84lk
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) January 10, 2017

El Clásico never sleeps. 👀 #TheBest pic.twitter.com/40604z1p8i
— Bleacher Report UK (@br_uk) January 9, 2017

Cristiano Ronaldo says 2016 was the best year of his career -- and now he has a FIFA #thebest award to prove it: https://t.co/ewJLYi5tvs pic.twitter.com/1T0M50TLqo
— CNN Sport (@cnnsport) January 9, 2017

Congrats, Cristiano Ronaldo - voted the Best FIFA Men's Player 2016! 👏👏👏 pic.twitter.com/OPI6obxoXY
— Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) January 9, 2017

#TheBest⚽️🏆 host @EvaLongoria arrives on the green carpethttps://t.co/LO8lWBKxpn pic.twitter.com/BbpotYg29t
— FIFA.com (@FIFAcom) January 9, 2017

2016 was different for Cristiano Ronaldo 🇵🇹🏆 #TheBest pic.twitter.com/NFZEC4jEHF
— Bleacher Report UK (@br_uk) January 9, 2017

Don’t be fooled by Ronaldo's #TheBest silverware—Lionel Messi is still the best player in the world | @karlmatchett https://t.co/NBBy1YEkZn pic.twitter.com/9M6i5stcc6
— Bleacher Report UK (@br_uk) January 9, 2017

"I have said it a few times: this has probably been #TheBest year of my career. Having won the (@uefaeuro 2016) trophy with the national team obviously plays a big part in it - since it was a first for @Portugal and this makes 2016 a very special year." - @cristiano
A photo posted by FIFAWORLDCUP (@fifaworldcup) on Jan 9, 2017 at 12:06pm PST

Cristiano Ronaldo has been voted #TheBest FIFA Men's Player of 2016! Congrats, #Cristiano!
A photo posted by FIFAWORLDCUP (@fifaworldcup) on Jan 9, 2017 at 10:51am PST

#TheBest 🏆⚽💪 @cristiano 🇵🇹 @carlilloyd 🇺🇸
A photo posted by FIFAWORLDCUP (@fifaworldcup) on Jan 9, 2017 at 11:29am PST

And with that, the inaugural #TheBest FIFA Football Awards 2016 are over. See you next time! 👋
A photo posted by FIFAWORLDCUP (@fifaworldcup) on Jan 9, 2017 at 12:48pm PST