Manchester United Ryan Giggs won the Golden Foot Award in 2011.
Prince Albert II of Monaco presented the trophy for the midfielder, came after the largest record number of votes cast on the competition website.
The 37 years will have a permanent mold of the feet placed in Monte-Carlo “Champions Promenade”, which includes some of the biggest names in football like the story of Diego Maradona, Zidane and Alfredo Di Stefano.
Giggs has paid tribute to Sir Alex Ferguson after being the prize, and did not rule on the withdrawal at the end of the season.
“He [Ferguson] hard but fair. It requires a lot of his players as he does of himself, “said Giggs at the ceremony.” It is the best manager and it’s great to have had throughout my career.
“It’s a great honor to win such a prize, and have my fingerprints and some of the greatest football players is a real privilege. I had the chance to play with great players, playing for the greatest manager and player for the best club in the world. ”
“At the moment I’m still enjoying football, so I have not thought about what I’m going to do when I’m done, but if it’s all over tomorrow, I could say I had a fantastic career and not replace it with anybody.”
Giggs has won the former team-mate David Beckham is the prize and the other candidates, Gianluigi Buffon, Didier Drogba, Samuel Eto’o, Iker Casillas, Carles Puyol and Javier Zanetti.
Ryan Giggs thanked the man who led his 20 years at the top with Manchester United after digging the Golden Foot Award in 2011.
After receiving his trophy Prince Albert II of Monaco, said the legend of the red was “lucky to play as great conductor,” Sir Alex Ferguson.
“It’s tough, but fair. It takes a lot of his players as he does of himself,” says Ryan, Monday night, the ceremony of foot sparkling gold.
“It’s the best coach, and it’s great to have been there my whole career.”
Giggs has been named winner of the Golden Foot, after a record number voted in the contest website. As part of his prize, his Welsh is a permanent form in the footsteps of Monte Carlo the “Champions Promenade”. This Hollywood-style celebration features some of the biggest names in the history of the game.
Ryan said: “It’s an honor to win this award and have my fingerprints alongside some of the best football players is a real privilege.
“I had the chance to play with great players, playing for the greatest manager and player for the best club in the world. At the moment I am still enjoying my football, so I do not think I’m going to do when I’m done, but if all this ended tomorrow, I could say I had a fantastic career and would not trade it with someone. ”
Giggs rivals “for the 2011 prize included former teammate David Beckham States. The other nominees were in alphabetical order, Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus, Italy), Didier Drogba (Chelsea and Ivory Coast), Samuel Eto’o (Cameroon and FC Anzhi Makhachkala), Iker Casillas (Real Madrid and Spain ), Javier Zanetti (Internazionale and Argentina), Carles Puyol (Barcelona, Spain)
Ryan Giggs has now been named winner of the Golden Boot, there is a recognition given to players over 29 years, selected by journalists from around the world and voted by the fans.
“It’sa great honor to win this award and have my fingerprints alongside some of the best football players is a real privilege,” said Giggs. “I was fortunate to play alongside great players, playing for the best manager and play the best club in the world. Right now I’m still enjoying my football, so I do not think I’m going to do after, but if all it ended tomorrow I could say I had a fantastic race and I would not trade with anybody. ”
Other nominees for the 2011 prices were Gianluigi Buffon, Iker Casillas, Didier Drogba, Samuel Eto’o, Carles Puyol, Raul, Xavi and Javier Zanetti.
Giggs has been nominated for this award six times before and finally won the right to have his mark on Walk of Fame “Walk of Champions in Monaco together with that of Francesco Totti (2010), Ronaldinho (2009), Carlos Roberto (2008), Alessandro Del Piero (2007), Ronaldo (2006), Andriy Shevchenko (2005), Pavel Nedved (2004) and Roberto Baggio (2003).
Manchester United Ryan Giggs won the Golden Foot 2011.
Prince Albert II of Monaco presented the trophy at midfield after he came to the record number of votes in the competition website.
The 37 years will have a permanent mold of his feet set in Monte Carlo are “masters walk” that includes some of the biggest names in football history, as Diego Maradona, Zidane and Alfredo Di Stefano.
Giggs has paid tribute to Sir Alex Ferguson after being the prize, and did not rule on the withdrawal at the end of the season.
“He [Ferguson], a tough but fair. It takes a lot of his players than himself,” said Giggs ceremony. “He is the best manager, and it is wonderful that he’s been there my whole career.
“It ‘a great honor to win this award, and in my tracks alongside the biggest players is a real privilege. I was fortunate to play alongside great players that play the largest manager and play the best club in the world.”
“Right now I’m still enjoying my football, so I do not think I’m going to do after, but if all ended tomorrow I could say I had a fantastic race and not sharing with anyone.”
Giggs has won the former team-mate David Beckham is the prize and the other candidates, Gianluigi Buffon, Didier Drogba, Samuel Eto’o, Iker Casillas, Carles Puyol and Javier Zanetti.