Iniesta, Xavi & Messi, Nominations for Balón de Oro 2010.(The best player of the year )

The winner of the 2010 Golden Ball, an award that recognizes the best player of the year, will leave the triad formed by Iniesta, Xavi and Messi, because Fifa has announced the three finalists Barca will fight for the trophy. FIFA 2010

Shortly after noon, Jean Pierre Papin, a former French international, read the names of Andres Iniesta, Xavi Hernández and Lionel Messi as the final candidates' FIFA Golden Ball "2010. And for the first time, the award combines the historic "Golden Ball" granted by the correspondents of the magazine "France Football" with the "Fifa World Player" created by the governing body responsible for international football.

Thus, Iniesta, Xavi and Messi are the most votes received by the correspondents of the French magazine, plus coaches and captains of international teams. Now we just have to know who the final winner at the gala to be held on 10 January.

Possible end to a drought of 40 years
In the event that the recognition was placed in the hands of Xavi or Iniesta, both of Terrace Fuentealbilla would like an end to a drought of more than 40 years since the 'Golden Ball' does not lie in the hands of a national player since 1964, when he got Luis Suárez. However, if Lionel Messi is that he does, added his second title after winning in 2009 ..
It is the third time the same team three players monopolize the award podium. Xavi, Iniesta and Messi provide relief to the great Milan of Arrigo Sacchi, who has already experienced the same situation. Van Basten, Ruud Gullit and Frank Rijkaard was signed in 1988 and a year after Franco Baresi replaced Gullit.

In this edition, by the way have been Casillas, Xabi Alonso, Cesc, Puyol, Villa, Dani Alves, Cristiano Ronaldo, Drogba, Eto'o, Forlan, Gyan, Julius Caesar, Klose, Lahm, Maicon, Müller, Ozil, Robben, and Sneijder Schweinsteiger.

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