Ronaldo is the player of the 21st century in Europe...better than all these legends!

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The Italian Juventus star, Cristiano Ronaldo, won the title of the best European player of the 21st century, by the public’s vote in a poll conducted by the British Broadcasting Network “BBC”, outperforming big stars led by the Barcelona playmaker and the former Spanish national team Andres Iniesta and the French legend Zinedine Zidane, His compatriot the brown deer Thierry Henry, the Italian artist Francesco Totti, and his veteran compatriot Paolo Maldini.

The referendum showed the Don's superiority over Iniesta in the last round of voting between them with 56 percent of the mass vote, compared to 44 percent for Iniesta in the last stage of the vote, which was divided into several stages.

And the network revealed that Ronaldo swept the vote in the first stage by 78%, and the Croatian, Luka Modric, came second with 11%, followed by the English, Harry Kane, in third place with 9%, while the French, Karim Benzema, settled in fourth place, with 2 In the second stage of the voting, Ronaldo beat the French, Thierry Henry, by 57%, and his former Real Madrid coach, Zinedine Zidane, by 51%, and in the semi-final stage, the Portuguese "Madeira missile" surpassed the Italian, Paolo Maldini, The former Italian national team defender, with 62% of the fans' vote.

As for Iniesta, he skipped the first stage by 51%, compared to 27% for the Englishman, Alan Shearer, and thirdly, the Italian, Francesco Totti, with a score of 17%, and fourthly, the Spaniard, David Villa, with 5% of the mass vote, and in the second stage of the voting, Iniesta swept his compatriot, Xabi Alonso, by 80%, beat the Dutchman, Denis Bergkamp, ​​53%, and swept his former teammate in Barcelona and his compatriot, Xavi Hernandez, by 72% in the semi-final stage of the fans' vote.

 After that, Ronaldo and Iniesta faced each other in the final vote, so Ronaldo decided the vote in his favor by 56, and was named the best European player of the 21st century.

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