Juventus player Gianluigi Buffon wins Golden Foot award 2016
Q. Which footballer won the prestigious Golden Foot award?- Published on 17 Oct 16a. Marko Pjaca
b. Medhi Benatia
c. Miralem Pjanic
d. Gianluigi Buffon
ANSWER: Gianluigi Buffon
Gianluigi Buffon from Juventus won the 2016 Golden Foot award
- The 38 year old accepted the award in Monaco and admits the honour is one of many he hopes to garner
- The legend was honoured for contributions to the sport on and off the field
- Last year’s award went to Inter Milan star Samuel Eto while Ryan Giggs, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Francesco Totti have all won in the past
- The Golden Foot award is a global football award, given to players who stand out for their athletic achievements as individuals and team players and for their personality
- Award is also given to active players who are 28 or above
- It can only be given once
- Winner of the award leaves a permanent mould of his footprint on the Champions Promenade in the principality of Monaco