Every year the English magazine World Soccer has its readers select winners for its World Footballer of the Year award. The election is open to any player worldwide.
Top 10 1. Luis FIGO 26 % Portugal FC Barcelona (Spa) / Real Madrid (Spa) 2. Zinedine ZIDANE 21 % France Juventus (Ita) 3. Andrii SHEVCHENKO 10 % Ukraine AC Milan (Ita) 4. RIVALDO Vitor Borba Ferreira 5 % Brazil FC Barcelona (Spa) 5. Thierry HENRY 5 % France Arsenal (Eng) 6. Gaizka MENDIETA 3 % Spain Valencia (Spa) 7. Francesco TOTTI 2 % Italy AS Roma (Ita) 8. Gabriel BATISTUTA 2 % Argentina Fiorentina (Ita) / AS Roma (Ita) 9. RAÚL Gonzáles Blanco 2 % Spain Real Madrid (Spa) 10. Alessandro NESTA 2 % Italy Lazio (Ita)
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Last updated: 20 Dec 2000
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