In what year did Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite win the Ballon d'Or?
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Ballon d'Or 2007 The 2007 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in the world as judged by an international panel of sports journalists, was awarded to Kaká. This was the first year in which players from clubs outside of the UEFA federation were eligible for nomination; this change also led to an increase in the voting pool to include journalists from outside UEFA countries.
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Kaká Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite (] ; born 22 April 1982), commonly known as Kaká (] ) or Ricardo Kaká, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Orlando City in Major League Soccer and the Brazil national team.
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Santos Futebol Clube (PB) Santos Futebol Clube, commonly known as Santos, is a Brazilian football club based in João Pessoa, Paraíba state. Its colors are the same as those of its famous homonym (black and white).
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2012 FIFA Ballon d'Or The 2012 FIFA Ballon d'Or Gala was the third year for FIFA's awards for the top football players and coaches of the year. The awards were given out in Zürich on 7 January 2013., with Lionel Messi winning a record fourth consecutive Ballon d'Or.
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European Coach of the Year (association football) European Football Coach of the Year is an annual prize in association football awarded to the best European manager or manager of European team in a calendar year, organized by European Union of Sports Press (fr. "Union européenne de la presse sportive (UEPS)", also known as AIPS Europe) since 2001. Previously it was awarded by the Association of European Journalists (AEJ, 1978—1997) and the Technical Commission of Torneo di Viareggio (1998—2000). The winner receives a prize named after a prominent coach from the past.
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Ballon d'Or 2000 The 2000 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from UEFA member countries, was awarded to Luís Figo on 19 December 2000.
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The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis (in Portuguese: "O Ano da Morte de Ricardo Reis") is a 1984 novel by Portuguese novelist José Saramago, the winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize in literature. It tells the story of the final year in the life of the title character, Ricardo Reis, one of the many heteronyms used by the Portuguese writer Fernando Pessoa.
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1990 Taça de Portugal Final The 1990 Taça de Portugal Final was the final match of the 1989–90 Taça de Portugal, the 50th season of the Taça de Portugal, the premier Portuguese football cup competition organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The final was played at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, and opposed Primeira Liga side Estrela da Amadora and Second Division side Farense. As the inaugural final match finished 1–1, the final was replayed a week later at the same venue with "Os Tricolor " defeating the "Leões de Faro" 2–0 to claim their first Taça de Portugal.
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Lisbon Marathon The Lisbon Marathon or the Cidade de Lisboa Marathon was an annual marathon held in Lisbon, Portugal in the month of November or December, established in 1986.
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Taça da Prefeitura do Distrito Federal The Taça da Prefeitura do Distrito Federal ("Cup of the Prefecture of the Federal District"), commonly also Torneio Municipal do Rio de Janeiro ("Municipal Tournament of Rio de Janeiro"), was a tournament for clubs of the then capital of Brazil Rio de Janeiro which was held for the first time in 1938 and which took place annually from 1943 to 1948. The last edition was in 1951. In 1996 the competition was revived for one more time as Taça Cidade Maravilhosa, the "Cup of the Marvellous City", after the byname of Rio de Janeiro. The importance of the tournament is subordinate and it always remained in the shadow of the state championship known as Campeonato Carioca.
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Prix Formentor The Prix Formentor (also known as Premio Formentor de las Letras, Formentor Literature Prize and The Formentor Prize) is an international literary award given between 1961 and 1967. After a long break it was re-established in 2011. In the 1960s, the Formentor Group offered two prizes, the Prix Formentor (The Formentor Prize) and the Prix International (the International Prize); the former was given to previously unpublished works and the Prix International was given to works already in distribution. The prize takes its name from the town of Formentor on the Spanish island of Mallorca that was famous for its literary gatherings.
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South American Footballer of the Year The Rey del Fútbol de América ("King of Football of America"), often referred to as the South American Footballer of the Year, is an annual association football award presented to the best footballer in South America over the previous calendar year. The award was conceived by Venezuelan newspaper "El Mundo", which awarded it from 1971 to 1985. Uruguayan newspaper "El País" took over from 1986 onwards.
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LPFP Awards The LPFP Awards are a number of awards given annually during the Portuguese League for Professional Football (LPFP) gala, and the winners are chosen by a vote amongst the LPFP pairs. Between 2006 and 2010 the winners were chosen only by a vote amongst the members of Sports National Press Club (CNID). Since 2011, thanks to new sponsorship agreements, all the awards related to football belong to LPFP and their associated.
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Taça das Nações The Taça das Nações (Portuguese for "Nations' Cup") or "Little World Cup" was a football tournament played in Brazil in 1964 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Brazilian Football Confederation. Three international teams were invited, Argentina, Portugal and England, for the competition which was played in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo during late May and early June.
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Liga I Foreign Player of the Year The Liga I Foreign Player of the Year is an association football award presented to players in Romania, which recognises the most outstanding foreign player in the Liga I each year. It was started in 2008 by "Gazeta Sporturilor", a daily sports newspaper. The winner is announced at the end of December.
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List of Copa do Brasil winners The Copa do Brasil is an annual football competitions for clubs in Brazil established in 1989. With the exception of those teams competing in that season's Copa Libertadores, the competitions is open to all the top teams of Brazil's various state league, as well as the top ten clubs in the country. Sixty-four teams qualify and compete in a two-legged single elimination tournament that culminates in the finals. The finals is contested over two legs at each of the opponents' home field.
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Ballon d'Or 2005 The 2005 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from UEFA member countries, was delivered to the Brazilian midfielder Ronaldinho on 28 November 2005. On 24 October 2005, was announced the shortlist of 50 male players compiled by a group of experts from "France Football". There were 52 voters, from Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Scotland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Wales and Yugoslavia. Each picked a first (5pts), second (4pts), third (3pts), fourth (2pts) and fifth choice (1pt).
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Morocco at the FIFA World Cup The FIFA World Cup, sometimes called the Football World Cup or the Soccer World Cup, but usually referred to simply as the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested by the men's national teams of the members of "Fédération Internationale de Football Association" (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The championship has been awarded every four years since the first tournament in 1930, except in 1942 and 1946, due to World War II.
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1962 Intercontinental Cup The 1962 Intercontinental Cup was a football tie held over two legs between Brazilian club Santos, winners of the 1962 Copa Libertadores, and Portuguese club Benfica, winners of the 1961–62 European Cup. Santos won the Intercontinental Cup for the first time.
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Torcida Jovem The Torcida Jovem (] ) are a "torcida organizada", or supporters' group, for Santos Futebol Clube, a Brazilian professional football club based in Santos, Brazil. Founded in 1969 by a group of fans from São Paulo, the group set out to make it a goal in attending every match that the club played in the capital of São Paulo. With over 70,000 members, it is one of the largest supporting groups in Brazil. The current president is Denis Almeida.
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Eduardo Delani Eduardo Delani Santos Leite (born November 3, 1981) is a Brazilian professional footballer.
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Serie B Footballer of the Year The Serie B Footballer of the Year (Italian: "Giocatore dell’anno Serie B" ) is a yearly award organized by the Italian Footballers' Association (AIC) given to the footballer who has been considered to have performed the best over the previous Serie B season.