FIFA World Player of the Year Winners
The FIFA World Player of the Year was rebranded to FIFA Ballon d’Or (2010-2015) and Best FIFA Men’s Player (from 2016).
List of FIFA World Player of the Year winners:
- 2009: Lionel Messi, Argentina (Barcelona)
- 2008: Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal (Manchester United)
- 2007: Kaká, Brazil (Milan)
- 2006: Fabio Cannavaro, Italy (Real Madrid)
- 2005: Ronaldinho, Brazil (Barcelona)
- 2004: Ronaldinho, Brazil (Barcelona)
- 2003: Zinedine Zidane, France (Real Madrid)
- 2002: Ronaldo, Brazil (Real Madrid)
- 2001: Luis Figo, Portugal (Real Madrid)
- 2000: Zinedine Zidane, France (Juventus)
- 1999: Rivaldo, Brazil (Barcelona)
- 1998: Zinedine Zidane, France (Juventus)
- 1997: Ronaldo, Brazil (Inter Milan)
- 1996: Ronaldo, Brazil (Barcelona)
- 1995: George Weah, Liberia (Milan)
- 1994: Romário, Brazil (Barcelona)
- 1993: Roberto Baggio, Italy (Juventus)
- 1992: Marco van Basten, Netherlands (Milan)
- 1991: Lothar Matthäus, Germany (Inter Milan)