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. Paolo ROSSI 23 % Italy Juventus (Ita) 2. Karl-Heinz RUMMENIGGE 14 % West Germany Bayern München (Ger) 3. Paulo Roberto FALCÃO 12 % Brazil AS Roma (Ita) 4. Artur Antunes Coimbra "ZICO" 10 % Brazil Flamengo (Bra) 5. SOCRATES Souza Oliveira 9 % Brazil Corinthians (Bra) 6. Dino ZOFF 6 % Italy Juventus (Ita) 7. Bruno CONTI 4 % Italy AS Roma (Ita) 8. Johan CRUIJFF 3 % Holland Ajax Amsterdam (Hol) 9. Gaetano SCIREA 3 % Italy Juventus (Ita) 10. Zbigniew BONIEK 2 % Poland Widzew Lódz (Pol) / Juventus (Ita)
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Last updated: 11 Jun 2000
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