Lionel Messi(Bercelona) won the FIFA Ballon d'Or award on Monday for an unprecedented fourth
straight year as the outstanding talent of his generation for his
astonishing 91-goal year for Barcelona and Argentina in 2012. The
accolade seals Messi's status as the greatest player of his generation
after he saw off Real Madrid rival Cristiano Ronaldo and Barcelona
teammate Andres Iniesta for the prize.Messi beat his great rival
Cristiano Ronaldo of Spanish champion Real Madrid and Barcelona
teammate Andres Iniesta, who starred as Spain won the 2012 European
Championship."To tell the truth, this is really unbelievable to
get the fourth award. I am so nervous," a typically low-key Messi said
in Spanish.Messi received a vote share of 41.60 per cent to 23.68 for Ronaldo and 10.91 for Iniesta.
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