Ronaldo targets award double

Cristiano Ronaldo has already set his sights on being named the best player in the world again next year

Tue, 13 Jan, 2009 - 15:05

Cristiano Ronaldo has already set his sights on being named the best player in the world again next year.

The Manchester United winger was crowned FIFA’s world player of 2008 in Zurich yesterday and insisted afterwards his ambition would remain undimmed despite the award completing a clean sweep of football’s honours for the 23-year-old.

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