Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has been voted the European Sportsperson of the Year. 27 international agencies voted for who they believed was the standout performer of the year in all forms of sport.
The Portuguese sensation pipped Tennis ace Andy Murray and Hungarian swimmer Katinka Hosszu – who finished second and third respectively. Murray won the Wimbledon while also conquering the gold in the Olympics, with the two feats helping him scale the top of the World Rankings.
While Hosszu won 3 Gold medals along with a Silver at the Rio Olympics – a world record as well as an Olympics record.
However, the amazing year they had still pale in comparison to that of Ronaldo. The 31-year-old won his fourth Ballon d’Or after helping Real Madrid win their 11th European triumph, before leading Portugal to their maiden European Championship 2016 success.
Along with that, the former Manchester United superstar also scored a total of 55 goals for club and country in the calendar year. The Portuguese
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