AC Milan's Brazilian midfielder Kaka was yesterday named as France Football's Player of the Year winning the prestigious Ballon d'Or award.
He received 444 points in the magazine's vote, easily ahead of Manchester United's Portuguese winger Cristiano Ronaldo who had 277 and Barcelona's Argentine midfielder Lionel Messi 255 points.
"This is very special for me -- it culminates an astonishing year for me," Kaka said.
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