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 20 (a total of 80 players received votes) 1. Cristiano RONALDO 1075 pts Portugal Real Madrid (Spa) 2. Lionel MESSI 926 Argentina FC Barcelona (Spa) 3. Franck RIBERY 870 France Bayern Munich (Ger) 4. Zlatan IBRAHIMOVIC 658 Sweden Paris Saint-Germain (Fra) 5. Arjen ROBBEN 324 Netherlands Bayern Munich (Ger) 6. NEYMAR da Silva Santos 286 Brazil Santos (Bra) / FC Barcelona (Spa) 7. Philipp LAHM 255 Germany Bayern Munich (Ger) 8. Robin VAN PERSIE 251 Netherlands Manchester United (Eng) 9. Robert LEWANDOWSKI 250 Poland Borussia Dortmund (Ger) 10. Gareth BALE 187 Wales Tottenham (Eng) / Real Madrid (Spa) 11. Radamel FALCAO García 158 Colombia Atlético Madrid (Spa) / Monaco (Fra) 12. Andrés INIESTA 157 Spain FC Barcelona (Spa) 13. Thomas MÜLLER 123 Germany Bayern Munich (Ger) 14. Luis SUÁREZ 101 Uruguay Liverpool (Eng) 15. Bastian SCHWEINSTEIGER 100 Germany Bayern Munich (Ger) 16. Andrea PIRLO 94 Italy Juventus (Ita) 17. Manuel NEUER 86 Germany Bayern Munich (Ger) 18. Mesut ÖZIL 78 Germany Real Madrid (Spa) / Arsenal (Eng) 19. Edinson CAVANI 65 Uruguay Napoli (Ita) / Paris Saint-Germain (Fra) 20. Sergio AGÜERO 48 Argentina Manchester City (Eng)
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