This handout photo released on December 7, 2017 by L'Equipe shows Portugese player Cristiano Ronaldo posing with the 2017 Ballon d'Or France Football trophy in Paris.
Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo won a record-equalling fifth Ballon d'Or (2008, 2013, 2015, 2016 and 2017) award for the year's best player on December 7. The Real Madrid forward's second successive win draws him level alongside Barcelona rival Lionel Messi on five Ballon d'Ors, after beating the Argentinian and Brazilian Neymar. / AFP PHOTO / L'EQUIPE / Franck FAUGERE / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / Lx92EQUIPE / FRANCK FAUGERE" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
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