Despite his numerous awards, Ronaldo joked that he still has plenty of room to expand his personal trophy cabinet. "Don't worry my friend, I have a lot of space," Ronaldo, who inspired Real to the Champions League last season, told the show's host. "For me it's a special moment and I feel very happy to receive this award. I have to say thank you to my teammates, to my coach, to Real.'Room for more,' jokes Cristiano Ronaldo after winning Globe Soccer's Best Player award https://t.co/m1at3M2RgB pic.twitter.com/JWb7S4Mc2m
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"It was an amazing year, we won a lot of trophies collective and myself individual, so I'm so glad. Thank you for the people who voted for me - next year, do the same!" Real were also named best club of the year and Zinedine Zidane was best coach. "It's an honour for me and for the club to receive this award," Zidane told the audience.? Well done!@Cristiano: "It's a special moment for me. Receiving this award makes me very happy. Thanks to my teammates and my club. It's been an incredible year, I’ve won many collective and individual trophies."#RealMadrid | #HalaMadridhttps://t.co/XZMZ9EZ5ix
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"It means things have gone well and worked well." In other awards, Francesco Totti and Carles Puyol received player career awards, Marcello Lippi was handed a coaching career award, Spain's La Liga was best league of the year, and Jorge Mendes named best agent.Ronaldo wins Best Player at Globe Soccer Awards 2017 with Zidane and Real Madrid picking up awards too https://t.co/biOgG03UaM pic.twitter.com/9ueAdmY3kX
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