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Cristiano Ronaldo says he always sought Euro award

By Associated Press
Wednesday, December 3, 2008 - Added 340d 0h ago
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LONDON - Cristiano Ronaldo always believed he could become Europe’s footballer of the year, but Tuesday’s latest award will only sharpen the scrutiny that vexes the Manchester United star.

While the France Football magazine poll emphatically handed the Ballon d’Or to Ronaldo, the 23-year-old winger is braced for further jeers and whistles from envious fans.

 
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