They have finally been impotent. With world champions Spain, Andres Iniesta and Xavi Hernandez were logically as favorites for the Ballon d'Or 2010. But the two Spaniards were defeated in Barcelona teammate, Lionel Messi. In the wake of the announcement of the victory of Argentina, France Football released the official scores of the three players.Xavi thus closes the podium with 16.48% of the votes of journalists, coaches and captains of national teams affiliated with FIFA or 624 people in total. Iniesta, with 17.36% of votes, is itself the heir of Messi, first with 22.65% of votes for his second consecutive Golden Ball.
- Xavi and Andres Iniesta hail Fifa winner Lionel Messi (11/01/2011)
- Molinaro blog (11/01/2011)
- Goal.com Worldview: Andres Iniesta, Lionel Messi Or Xavi - Who Should Win The FIFA Ballon D'Or? (Goal.com) (10/01/2011)
- FIFA Ballon d'Or: How the Voting Went (11/01/2011)
- Barca duo tip cap to Messi (11/01/2011)
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