Immediately after the Champions League draw, the UEFA season awards ceremony took place this evening (Thursday), and the European champion Real Madrid "took over" the ceremony.
Karim Benzema, who led the Blancos to win the Champions League and the Spanish League, was chosen as the player of the year.
Blancos coach Carlo Ancelotti was named coach of the year.
In the women's category, Alexia Potias from Barcelona was named player of the year, and Serena Wichman, who led the England team to a historic win in the European Championship, was named coach of the year.
Carlo Ancelotti.
Another title for the resume, photo: Reuters
Legendary Italian coach Arrigo Sacchi received the UEFA President's Award.
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