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. Xavier Hernández "XAVI" 25.8 % Spain FC Barcelona (Spa) 2. Lionel MESSI 24.1 % Argentina FC Barcelona (Spa) 3. Wesley SNEIJDER 17.3 % Netherlands Internazionale Milan (Ita) 4. Diego FORLÁN 15.8 % Uruguay Atlético Madrid (Spa) 5. Andrés INIESTA 10.8 % Spain FC Barcelona (Spa) 6. Diego MILITO 1.2 % Argentina Internazionale Milan (Ita) 7. David VILLA 1.1 % Spain Valencia (Spa) / FC Barcelona (Spa) 8. Iker CASILLAS 0.9 % Spain Real Madrid (Spa) 9. Samuel ETO’O 0.5 % Cameroon Internazionale Milan (Ita) 10. Arjen ROBBEN 0.4 % Netherlands Bayern Munich (Ger)
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