Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) has won the Ballon d'Or award, 2017 as soccer's best player of the year for the fifth time to move level with rival Lionel Messi(Argentina).
Ronaldo won the trophy awarded by France Football magazine at a ceremony held at the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Ronaldo is the all-time leading scorer in the history of the Champions League with 115 goals.