Cristiano Ronaldo Defeated by Son Heung Min for ‘The Best’ in Asia – Controversy Over Participation as a European Player

Bad and bad for Cristiano Ronaldo at the beginning of 2024, since the Al-Nassr forward not only lost The Best award to Messi, leaving him out of the leaders, but in Asia they also won the trophy, although there is a peculiarity in this area.

This second trophy that CR7 cannot win awards the Best Player in Asia, the entire Top 10 is made up of players who belong to the continent, except for Cristiano, who is Portuguese; Why could he participate if he is European?

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Cristiano Ronaldo loses ‘The Best’ in Asia

This week the Best Player of the Year award gala took place in Asia, where the most outstanding footballer is recognized with the vote of experts and other figures, which was won by the South Korean Heung Min Son from Tottenham.

With 22.9% of the total votes, ‘Sonaldo’ took ‘The Best’ award in Asia, followed by his compatriot Kim Min Jae, who plays for Bayern Munich with 19.5%. Cristiano Ronaldo came in third place with 17.1%.

Below them is the Japanese Kaoru Mitoma from Brighton, the Israeli Mehdi Taremi from Porto, the Japanese Takefusa Kubo from Real Sociedad, the Arab Salem Al Sawsari from Al-Hilal, the Japanese Wataru Endo from Liverpool and below them the South Koreans Hwang Hee Chan of Wolves and Lee Kang-In of PSG.

As we see, they are all Asian, a fact that raises a question, why did Cristiano Ronaldo participate for Best Player in Asia if he is European? Well, the regulations allow it.

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This is why Cristiano Ronaldo could have been the best player in Asia

The rules of this honorary award dictate that “any player who belongs to the continent, representing a club or national team, may be taken into account to compete for the trophy”, and the soldier in the Al-Nassr of Saudi Arabia, is that appears in the Top 3.

2024-01-18 22:07:42
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