Messi the Best
Lionel Messi's talent is no longer in doubt. Evidently, the Barcelona superstar was recently crowned as the best player in the Club World Cup 2011.
Messi scored two goals in a match that was followed by championship teams around the world. Argentina star has also contributed a beautiful goal when Barca crushed Brazilian champion of the Copa Libertadores, Santos FC with a score of 4-0 in the final on Sunday (12.18.2011) last night.
Previously, Messi competing with teammate Xavi Hernandez and Brazilian young star, Neymar da Silva for the title's best players. Nominations are provided thanks to the appearance of the third player in the slick show held in Yokohama, Japan.
However, after the final match, Messi emerged as the most appropriate player was named the best player in this event after scoring two goals in the final game. Gifts stolen Toyota had the right players are also a great opportunity to snatch the trophy this year Ballon dor.
Barca's Messi scored the opening goal for Santos. Receiving feedback Xavi, Messi fired a shot that is not able to pry dammed Santos goalkeeper.
After scoring the opening goal, Messi continued to spread the threat in front of goal Santos, finally scored the cover through a captivating action. 24 year old striker successfully deceive the goalkeeper Santos when confronted one on one and then kicks off into an empty goal. Barca were winning 4-0.
Meanwhile, Neymar is so tough competitor Messi failed to shine in this match. Despite at least two golden opportunities to score, the Brazilian international star of 19 years failed to convert them into goals. Neymar only scored one goal during his team took a 3-1 win over Kashiwa Reysol in the semifinals.
Barca's success more complete after the Catalan club team was also selected as the most fair play. For Barca, this is the fifth title this year, after the Champions League trophy, La Liga, European Super Cup and Spanish Super Cup.
Messi: We Make Santos Not Helpless
Lionel Messi became the main actor behind the successful Barcelona beat Santos 4-0 in the final of the Club World Cup 2011, Sunday (18/12/2011). The Argentine superstar calls this a victory because his team had succeeded in building Santos powerless.
Messi appeared as the protagonist behind successful actors holding Barça fifth trophy this year or the second Club World Cup trophy after 2009. Bomber 24 year old scored two goals (goal opening and closing), complementing the other two goals scored Xavi Hernandez and Cesc Fabregas.
This victory would make him happy. The reason, besides bringing the championship trophy, Messi was also crowned as the best player in this match and that is not less important, he also put an end to the debate between Diego Maradona and Pele are always behind the war of words related to who is better between Messi and Santos star, Neymar that in this fight can not do much to save his team from defeat.
"We made them (Santos) had no choice," said the judge Messi Santos helpless with a beautiful game that was exhibited throughout the game Barca.
"We are delighted with this success. The important thing is, when we play as a team, then we will play very well. And proven, we emerged as winners, "he added Goal quoted on Monday (19/12/2011).
Furthermore, Messi also gives a little glimpse of related key success his team earned a fifth so far this year, and title to the 13th to the entrenador Josep Guardiola of 16 titles that might be achieved, since the trusted menukangi club in 2008.
"Our thinking is always the same: to continue to retain the ball, control the game, as much as possible to master control of the ball and today we did it," he concluded. [OZ]
Madrid Youth Players destroy Ponferradina
Real Madrid without much difficulty frustrate the opposition Ponferradina in the Copa del Rey with a score of 5-1. The event is a proof that Madrid youth players show off to show their best performances.
Playing at home would make the Madrid full of enthusiasm and passion play. In contrast, appear to play less Ponferradina off in front of the Madridistas in attendance at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Despite continued to press, new goals for Real Madrid created in the 25th minute through young striker foot, Jose Callejon. Not quite up there, midfielder Nuri Sahin also scored at minute 45, so the first half closed with the excellence of the team's Madrid 2-0 guests.
Entering the second half, Los Merengues aggressive game has not changed much. As a result, turn the central defender Rafael Varane Ponferradina goalkeeper at minute 49. These results make Madrid a 3-0 lead.
Ponferradina had cut the gap to one goal that created by Acoran Barrera in the 54th minute. But they still have to re-swallowed, when Joselu Sanmartin scored the fourth for Los Blancos in the game.
Two minutes before the second round was over, Jose Callejon increasingly asserted superiority of Madrid are winning everything Ponferradina through his second goal. As a result score 5-1 to close the game. [OZ]
Bring Ibrahimovic Milan to Top of Standings
AC Milan again managed to reap the full points after win over Cagliari with a score of 2-0. These results make AC Milan surged to the top of Serie A standings with 34 points, Juventus move is collecting 33 points.
Cagliari had a golden opportunity at the beginning of the game, precisely in the second minute. Utilizing feedback Andrea Cossu, Thiago Ribeiro straight shot, which unfortunately hit the goalpost Milan.Minutes of the fourth turn the AC Milan attack. Starting from Ibrahimovic to feed Robinho who immediately fired the ball back to Nocerino at the mouth of the opponent's goal. Intends to block the ball, Pisano even create their own ball into the net and took a narrow win against AC Milan 0-1.Game seemed to be owned by Milan after winning quickly at minute four. But if terlecut Cagliari to Milan can wait on the game with aggressive defense and scheme meetings counterattack. As a result score 1-0 to survive until halftime.Entering the second half, the Rossoneri did not reduce the intensity of the attack. Cagliari this time to play more open to try to equalize so as not to lose face in front of tifosinya own.
Unfortunately, efforts are often thwarted open play Cagliari Milan back line. Instead
of an equalizer, Cagliari must be willing to return the collapse by
Milan, this time by successfully converting feed Ibrahimovic Robinho at
minute 61, and brought his team a 2-0 lead.
Makes Milan a 2-0 lead down the tempo of the game. Cagliari
are trying to take advantage of falling tempo of the game still failed
to penetrate the opponent's solid back line AC Milan are now led by
Thiago Silva, so the score did not change until the referee blew the
whistle Daniele Orsato game was over.
Team Line Second Team:
Cagliari: - M. Agazzi, M. Canini, F. Pisano (Gozzi/79 '), A. Agostini, L. Ariaudo (Perrico/62 "), R. Nainggolan, A. Ekdal (Sampaio/79 '), A. Cossu, J. Larrivey, Thiago Ribeiro, V. IbarboAC Milan: - C. Abbiati, T. Taiwo, D. Bonera, P. Mexes, Thiago Silva, K. Boateng, M. Ambrosini (Van Bommel/84 '), A. Aquilani, A. Nocerino, Robinho (Pato/74 '), Z. Ibrahimovic [OZ]
