July 11, 2010, Johannesburg, South Africa. Uruguay's Forward Diego Forlan won the best player of the tournament award on Sunday World Cup. He made great goals that helped his team become South America's only semifinalist. Many people questioned his appearance way back in 2002 after he broke his duck on the club. But this time he come back to won the prize.
It is as amazing as it is unexpected. I never thought something like this would be possible. Said Forlan after winning the Adidas Golden Ball. He has the same individual prize just like Maradona, Romario, Ronaldo and Zidane.