Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo has been named Portugal’s sportsman of the year ahead of Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho, who finished third.
The honour, handed out by Portuguese newspaper A Bola, recognised Ronaldo’s “contribution to the expansion of Portuguese football across the world”.
Ronaldo, 21, said: “I’m very happy with what I’ve achieved and want to continue at this level in 2007.”
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