European Player and Coach of the Year 2005

Player of the Year 2005

By the Uruguayan newspaper El País. Any player from a European club is 
eligible, no matter their country of origin. Winner is called "Rey del futbol 
de Europa" (Europe Football King).
 
Top 12
 
 1. Ronaldo de Assis Moreira "RONALDINHO"   59  pts     Brazil          F.C. Barcelona (Spa)
 2. Frank LAMPARD                           33   "      England         Chelsea (Eng)
 3. John TERRY                              24   "      England         Chelsea (Eng)
 4. Petr CECH                               18   "      Czech Republic  Chelsea (Eng)
 5. Steven GERRARD                          17   "      England         Liverpool F.C. (Eng)
    Thierry HENRY                           17   "      France          Arsenal F.C. (Eng)
 7. Andriy SHEVCHENKO                       15   "      Ukraine         Milan A.C. (Ita)
 8. Alessandro NESTA                        14   "      Italy           Milan A.C. (Ita)
    Samuel ETO'O                            14   "      Cameroon        F.C. Barcelona (Spa)
10. Paolo MALDINI                           12   "      Italy           Milan A.C. (Ita)
    CAFU                                    12   "      Brazil          Milan A.C. (Ita)
12. Iker CASILLAS                           10   "      Spain           Real Madrid (Spa)

Coach of the Year 2005

By the Uruguayan newspaper El País. Any coach from a European club or national
team is eligible, no matter their country of origin. 
 
Top 11
 
 1. José MOURINHO                 48  pts      Portugal        Chelsea (Eng)
 2. Rafael BENITEZ                32   "       Spain           Liverpool F.C. (Eng)
    Fabio CAPELLO                 32   "       Italy           Juventus (Ita)
 4. Frank RIJKAARD                12   "       Netherlands     F.C. Barcelona (Spa)
 5. Gérard HOULLIER               11   "       France          Olympique Lyon (Fra)
 6. Mauricio PELLEGRINI           10   "       Chile           Villarreal (Spa)
    Marcello LIPPI                10   "       Italy           Italy National Team
 8. Enrique SANCHEZ FLORES         8   "       Spain           Getafe (Spa) / Valencia (Spa)
    Jakob KUHN                     8   "       Switzerland     Switzerland National Team
10. Guus HIDDINK                   6   "       Netherlands     P.S.V. Eindhoven (Hol) / Australia National Team
    Marco VAN BASTEN               6   "       Netherlands     Netherlands National Team

 

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