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FIFA introduced their World Player of the Year award in 1991. The award was given to the player selected by votes cast by the coaches and captains of the member nations of FIFA. In 2010 the award was merged with the European Footballer of the Year (Ballon d'Or) with journalists as well as coached and captains being included in the voting process. In 2010 Lionel Messi became the first winner of the FIFA Ballon d'Or. |
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| 1991 | Lothar Matthaus (Germany & Inter Milan) | ||||||||||||||
| 1992 | Marco Van Basten (Holland & AC Milan) | ||||||||||||||
| 1993 | Roberto Baggio (Italy & Juventus) | ||||||||||||||
| 1994 | Romario (Brazil & Barcelona) | ||||||||||||||
| 1995 | George Weah (Liberia & AC Milan) | ||||||||||||||
| 1996 | Ronaldo (Brazil & Barcelona) | ||||||||||||||
| 1997 | Ronaldo (Brazil & Inter Milan) | ||||||||||||||
| 1998 | Zinedine Zidane (France & Juventus) | ||||||||||||||
| 1999 | Rivaldo (Brazil & Barcelona) | ||||||||||||||
| 2000 | Zinedine Zidane (France & Juventus) | ||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Luis Figo (Portugal & Real Madrid) | ||||||||||||||
| 2002 | Ronaldo (Brazil & Real Madrid) | ||||||||||||||
| 2003 | Zinedine Zidane (France & Real Madrid) | ||||||||||||||
| 2004 | Ronaldinho (Brazil & Barcelona) | ||||||||||||||
| 2005 | Ronaldinho (Brazil & Barcelona) | ||||||||||||||
| 2006 | Fabio Cannavaro (Italy & Real Madrid) | ||||||||||||||
| 2007 | Kaka (Brazil & AC Milan) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008 | Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal & Manchester United) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Lionel Messi (Argentina & Barcelona) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Lionel Messi (Argentina & Barcelona) | ||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Lionel Messi (Argentina & Barcelona) | ||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Lionel Messi (Argentina & Barcelona) | ||||||||||||||
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