Messi now has genuine golden boot

BARCELONA, Spain - Lionel Messi was introduced with the $200 purple mercurial vapor award on Thursday for currently being the top scorer across the domestic leagues in Europe very last time. The Argentina ahead received the prize for obtaining accumulated 34 aims to aid Barcelona retain its Spanish league title. "All awards are distinctive, but it is thanks to the support of my teammates that I have won," Messi claimed. "I just consider to play effectively and do the things as greatest I can for my staff and my coach." Messi now joins Marco van Basten, Ronaldo and Cristiano Ronaldo as the only players to have won all three main person awards: the 2011 mens soccer cletes review, FIFA Planet Player of the Year and the Golden Ball, provided to the European footballer of the yr. Chelsea forward Didier Drogba and Udinese striker Antonio di Natale had been tied for 2nd place with 29 objectives every single. The prize arrives after a lackluster Messi had failed to score a single goal at the Entire world Cup in South Africa. Even so, former Argentina coach Diego Maradona stated Wednesday that Messi deserved the award and hoped he would "win many far more." Messi is the 2nd Barcelona player to be honored by European Sports Magazine. Ronaldo earned the club's initial latest soccer cleats by also scoring 34 targets, in the 1996-97 season. Barcelona captain Carles Puyol applauded Messi's ability and character. "He is the ideal newest adidas cleats in the world, but he is humble. He improves each day," Puyol stated just before the awards ceremony. "He is the very best player in the planet and he demonstrated that he deserves this award." Uruguay striker Luis Suarez scored 35 aims previous period for Ajax in the Netherlands, but failed to win due to the factors method that compensates for the diploma of trouble posed by the significant European leagues (English, French, German, Italian and Spanish).