BALLON D'OR
2017 Ballon d'Or gala in pictures as Cristiano Ronaldo wins award
The event in Paris saw the Real Madrid and Portugal star draw level with Barcelona and Argentina's Lionel Messi on five career Ballon d'Or wins.
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Cristiano Ronaldo makes his entrance at the Ballon d'Or gala holding the award.
Cristiano with Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez (far right), and the wife of 1958 Ballon d'Or winner and ex-Real player Raymond Kopa (centre).
Cristiano and his girlfriend, Georgina Rodríguez, receive a gift for their recently-born daughter, Alana Martina.
Cristiano poses for a photo with Florentino Pérez and ex-Real Madrid players Roberto Carlos, Fabio Cannavaro, Kaká, Ronaldo, Michael Owen and Raúl. Cannavaro, Kaká, Ronaldo and Owen are former Ballon d'Or winners.
