Ronaldo lands football's prestigious Ballon d'Or

THE WINNER

Ballon d'Or Full Result

1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Man Utd), 446 points

2. Lionel Messi (Barcelona), 281 pts

3. Fernando Torres (Liverpool), 179 pts

4. Iker Casillas (Real Madrid), 133 pts

5. Xavi Hernandez (Barcelona), 97 pts

6. Andrei Arshavin (Zenit St Petersburg), 64 pts

7. David Villa (Valencia), 55 pts

8. Kaka (Milan), 31 pts

9. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Internazionale), 30 pts

10 Steven Gerrard (Liverpool), 28 pts

11. Marcos Senna (Villarreal),16 pts

12. Emmanuel Adebayor (Arsenal), 12 pts

13. Wayne Rooney (Manchester United), 11 pts

14. Sergio Aguero (Atletico Madrid), 10 pts

15. Frank Lampard (Chelsea), 8 pts

16.Franck Ribery ( Bayern Munich), 7 pts

17. Samuel Eto'o (Barcelona), 6 pts

18. Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus), 5 pts

19. Michael Ballack (Chelsea), Cesc Fabregas (Arsenal), 4 pts

21. Didier Drogba (Chelsea), Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid),

Nemanja Vidic (Manchester United), 3 pts

24. Edwin van der Sar (Man Utd), Ruud van Nistelrooy (Real Madrid), 2 ptsNo votes: Karim Benzema (France, Lyon), Pepe (Portugal, Real Madrid), Luca Toni (Italy, Bayern Munich), Rafael van der Vaart (Netherlands, Real Madrid), Yuri Zhirkov (Russia, CSKA Moscow).