Lionel Messi win Ballon d'Or

Lionel Messi

Argentine footballer Lionel Messi who plays for the Barcelona club successfully won the award for world's best player of 2012.

Reach performance by Lionel Messi is the fourth consecutive year. Lionel Messi again set aside his true rival Cristiano Ronaldo from Portugal on the gridiron. Lionel Messi made ​​history by becoming the first player to win the FIFA Ballon d'Or trophy four times and sequentially.

Lionel Messi got 41.6 percent of the vote far ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo with 23.68 percent and Andres Iniesta who only received 10.91 percent of the vote. Although this season Lionel Messi just give the title to Barcelona Copa del Rey, but he was able to score goals in one calendar year as many as 91 goals.