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title: "Who on 25 August 2016 won the UEFA Best Player in Europe award for 2015-16?"  
description: "Who on 25 August 2016 won the UEFA Best Player in Europe award for 2015-16?"  
author: "Sahil Singh"  
published: 2018-03-10  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/38164/who-on-25-august-2016-won-the-uefa-best-player-in-europe-award-for-2015-16  
category: "general knowledge"  
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# Who on 25 August 2016 won the UEFA Best Player in Europe award for 2015-16?

Who on 25 [August 2016 won](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/38182/who-on-11-august-2016-won-his-fourth-consecutive-200m-individual-medley-olympic-title) the UEFA Best [Player](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/33270/which-companies-and-employers-are-hiring-volleyball-player-resources) in [Europe](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/42801/why-did-the-pilgrims-leave-europe) award for 2015-16?

## Answers

### Answer by Harshal Vispute

**Cristiano Ronaldo** and **La Liga** are unstoppable at that time. After a string of incredible performances, **the Real Madrid attacker has been named [UEFA](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/47405/why-uefa-cup-was-instituted) Best Player in Europe for the 2015/16 season.** \
That season, **Real Madrid's Portuguese forward impressed Europe throughout the UEFA Champions League**, culminating in him **capturing the championship on May 27**. Cristiano Ronaldo scored **16 goals** in the Champions League last season, making it one of the **best seasons of his career**. He was as successful in France as in **Euro 2016**, captaining his side and **winning the tournament.** **\** ![Who on 25 August 2016 won the UEFA Best Player in Europe award for 2015-16?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/d74ef0d0-d6e8-405d-a57c-380d15ce06cc/images/d4d0ca5b-4be9-45ec-befa-856cd9bd66b3.jpeg) \
**'I used to fantasize about becoming a successful football player when I was a child. And I've realized my dream,'** **Ronaldo said** after receiving the title. In the final round of voting, the Portuguese forward **defeated** teammate **Gareth Bale** and **Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann**.


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