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Iniesta wins UEFA best player award

SoccerNews in La Liga 30 Aug 2012

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Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta has been named UEFA’s best player in Europe over the last season.

Iniesta beat out a hot field including Barcelona team-mate Lionel Messi and Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo.

The 28-year-old shone as Barcelona endured a frustrating campaign throughout, seeing their La Liga title disappear to arch-rivals Real Madrid and crashing out of the Champions League semi-final.

However, he was able to star as his country retained their European Championship crown in Ukraine and Poland in June and July.

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    .. finally, the man has been acknowledged.

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    .. finally, the man has been acknowledged.

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