By the Venezuelan newspaper El Mundo; chosen by soccer writers from South
America. Any South-American player is eligible no matter where he plays.
Top 10
1. Diego MARADONA Argentina Napoli (Ita)
2. Antonio de Oliveira Filho "CARECA" Brazil São Paulo F.C. (Bra)
3. Hugo SÁNCHEZ México Real Madrid (Spa)
4. Jorge BURRUCHAGA Argentina F.C. Nantes (Fra)
5. Julio César ROMERO Paraguay Fluminense (Bra)
6. Jorge VALDANO Argentina Real Madrid (Spa)
7. Enzo FRANCESCOLI Uruguay Racing Paris (Fra)
8. JOSIMAR Higino Pereira Brazil Botafogo (Bra)
9. Oscar RUGGERI Argentina River Plate (Arg)
10. Antonio ALZAMENDI Uruguay River Plate (Arg)
Manuel NEGRETE México Sporting Lisboa (Por)
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 3
1. Antonio ALZAMENDI ?? pts Uruguay River Plate (Arg)
2. Antonio Oliveira "CARECA" ?? " Brazil São Paulo F.C. (Bra)
3. Julio César ROMERO ?? " Paraguay Fluminense (Par)
Source: [Oli 95]
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