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. Marco VAN BASTEN 18 % Holland AC Milan (Ita) 2. Dennis BERGKAMP 13 % Holland Ajax Amsterdam (Hol) 3. Peter SCHMEICHEL 11 % Denmark Manchester United (Eng) 4. Thomas HÄSSLER 7 % Germany AS Roma (Ita) 5. Brian LAUDRUP 7 % Denmark Bayern München (Ger) / Fiorentina (Ita) 6. Ronald KOEMAN 4 % Holland FC Barcelona (Spa) 7. Ally McCOIST 3 % Scotland Glasgow Rangers (Sco) 8. Frank RIJKAARD 3 % Holland AC Milan (Ita) 9. RAÍ Souza Vieira de Oliveira 3 % Brazil São Paulo (Bra) 10. Tomas BROLIN 2 % Sweden Parma AC (Ita)
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Last updated: 11 Jun 2000
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