By the Uruguayan newspaper El País. Only those playing in American leagues are eligible. Winner is called "Rey del futbol de América" (America's Football King). Top 10 1. Juan Román RIQUELME 88 pts Argentina Boca Juniors (Arg) 2. Oscar CORDOBA 59 " Colombia Boca Juniors (Arg) 3. ROMÁRIO de Souza Faria 41 " Brazil Vasco da Gama (Bra) 4. Francisco ARCE 39 " Paraguay Palmeiras (Bra) 5. Juan Pablo SORÍN 37 " Argentina Cruzeiro (Bra) 6. Mario Alberto YEPES 36 " Colombia River Plate (Arg) 7. Ariel ORTEGA 31 " Argentina River Plate (Arg) 8. Alejandro LEMBO 29 " Uruguay Nacional (Uru) 9. Mauricio SERNA 27 " Colombia Boca Juniors (Arg) 10. Andrés D’ALESSANDRO 20 " Argentina River Plate (Arg) Osvaldo Giroldo Junior "JUNINHO" 20 " Brazil Vasco da Gama (Bra)
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