Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo has put both Karim Benzema and James Rodriguez above Gareth Bale in his picks for the Ballon D’Or. Ronaldo was eligible to vote as captain of the Portuguese national team, and he opted to rate French forward Benzema and Colombian sensation James above Welsh forward Bale, who scored a hat trick in new manager Zinedine Zidane’s first game in charge of Real.

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