Cristiano Ronaldo was recognized as a football player of the century according to Globe Soccer Awards

On Sunday in Dubai (UAE), a ceremony of honoring the winners of the prestigious Globe Soccer Awards took place. Prizes went to the best player and coach at the end of the year, as well as a whole century following the results of two decades.

The best "player of the century" (from 2001 to 2020) was recognized as Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo, "coach of the century" - Josep Guardiola ("Manchester City)," Club of Age " - Madrid Real Madrid.

Ronaldo competitors were Lionel Messi (Barcelona), Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) and Ronaldinho (ex-Barcelona).

The prize of the best football player in 2020 was received by the Polish striker of the Munich Bavaria Robert Lewandovsky, the coach of the year recognized the mentor of this club Hans-Diter Flick, Bavaria itself received the title of “The Team of the Year”.

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- Globe Soccer Awards (@globe_soccer) December 27, 2020

Awards for an outstanding football career were received by the Spanish goalkeeper Iker Kasilyas and defender Gerard Pique.

Note that earlier Lewandovsky and Flik were recognized as the best according to the International Football Federation (FIFA).

Recall that in the 2019/20 season, Lewandovsky with Bavaria became the winner of the championship, the Cup and Super Cup of Germany and the Champions League. The forward scored 55 goals and made 10 assists, showing the best seasonal performance in his career.