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MATTHEW JAMES casts his seasoned eye over the form

SAY what you like about Cristiano Ronaldo, the tears streaming down his face when he won the prestigious Ballon d’Or were real enough
Portugal’s attacking sensation often comes across as a man who rates himself. Massively.
But when Pele handed over the golden ball, everyone could see how much being named the world’s best player means.
Despite the Real Madrid superstar’s seemingly inhuman feats – 69 goals in 2013 – it turns out he isn’t a robot.
And while Ronnie was blubbing away at beating arch...

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