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. RONALDO Nazario de Lima 27 % Brazil FC Barcelona (Spa) / Inter Milan (Ita)
2. Dennis BERGKAMP 12 % Holland Arsenal (Eng)
3. Gianfranco ZOLA 7 % Italy Chelsea (Eng)
4. ROBERTO CARLOS Da Silva 6 % Brazil Real Madrid (Spa)
5. Osvaldo Giroldo "JUNINHO" 5 % Brazil Middlesbrough (Eng) / Atl.Madrid (Spa)
6. José Luis CHILAVERT 4 % Paraguay Vélez Sarsfield (Arg)
7. Youri DJORKAEFF 4 % France Inter Milan (Ita)
Zinedine ZIDANE 4 % France Juventus (Ita)
9. RAÚL Gonzáles Blanco 3 % Spain Real Madrid (Spa)
10. Predrag MIJATOVIC 3 % Yugoslavia Real Madrid (Spa)
Prepared and maintained by José Luis Pierrend for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Author: José Luis Pierrend
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Last updated: 11 Jun 2000
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