List of Male Winners
Year | Rank | Player | Nationality | Club |
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1991 |
1st | Lothar Matthäus | Germany | Internazionale |
2nd | Jean-Pierre Papin | France | Marseille | |
3rd | Gary Lineker | England | Tottenham Hotspur | |
1992 |
1st | Marco van Basten | Netherlands | Milan |
2nd | Hristo Stoichkov | Bulgaria | Barcelona | |
3rd | Thomas Häßler | Germany | Roma | |
1993 |
1st | Roberto Baggio | Italy | Juventus |
2nd | Romário | Brazil | Barcelona PSV Eindhoven |
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3rd | Dennis Bergkamp | Netherlands | Internazionale Ajax |
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1994 |
1st | Romário | Brazil | Barcelona |
2nd | Hristo Stoichkov | Bulgaria | Barcelona | |
3rd | Roberto Baggio | Italy | Juventus | |
1995 |
1st | George Weah | Liberia | Milan Paris Saint-Germain |
2nd | Paolo Maldini | Italy | Milan | |
3rd | Jürgen Klinsmann | Germany | Bayern Munich Tottenham Hotspur |
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1996 |
1st | Ronaldo | Brazil | Barcelona PSV Eindhoven |
2nd | George Weah | Liberia | Milan | |
3rd | Alan Shearer | England | Newcastle United Blackburn Rovers |
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1997 |
1st | Ronaldo | Brazil | Internazionale Barcelona |
2nd | Roberto Carlos | Brazil | Real Madrid | |
3rd |
Dennis Bergkamp | Netherlands | Arsenal | |
Zinedine Zidane | France | Juventus | ||
1998 |
1st | Zinedine Zidane | France | Juventus |
2nd | Ronaldo | Brazil | Internazionale | |
3rd | Davor Šuker | Croatia | Real Madrid | |
1999 |
1st | Rivaldo | Brazil | Barcelona |
2nd | David Beckham | England | Manchester United | |
3rd | Gabriel Batistuta | Argentina | Fiorentina | |
2000 |
1st | Zinedine Zidane | France | Juventus |
2nd | Luís Figo | Portugal | Real Madrid Barcelona |
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3rd | Rivaldo | Brazil | Barcelona | |
2001 |
1st | Luís Figo | Portugal | Real Madrid |
2nd | David Beckham | England | Manchester United | |
3rd | Raúl | Spain | Real Madrid | |
2002 |
1st | Ronaldo | Brazil | Real Madrid Internazionale |
2nd | Oliver Kahn | Germany | Bayern Munich | |
3rd | Zinedine Zidane | France | Real Madrid | |
2003 |
1st | Zinedine Zidane | France | Real Madrid |
2nd | Thierry Henry | France | Arsenal | |
3rd | Ronaldo | Brazil | Real Madrid | |
2004 |
1st | Ronaldinho | Brazil | Barcelona |
2nd | Thierry Henry | France | Arsenal | |
3rd | Andriy Shevchenko | Ukraine | Milan | |
2005 |
1st | Ronaldinho | Brazil | Barcelona |
2nd | Frank Lampard | England | Chelsea | |
3rd | Samuel Eto'o | Cameroon | Barcelona | |
2006 |
1st | Fabio Cannavaro | Italy | Real Madrid Juventus |
2nd | Zinedine Zidane | France | Real Madrid | |
3rd | Ronaldinho | Brazil | Barcelona | |
2007 |
1st | Kaká | Brazil | Milan |
2nd | Lionel Messi | Argentina | Barcelona | |
3rd | Cristiano Ronaldo | Portugal | Manchester United | |
2008 |
1st | Cristiano Ronaldo | Portugal | Manchester United |
2nd | Lionel Messi | Argentina | Barcelona | |
3rd | Fernando Torres | Spain | Liverpool | |
2009 |
1st | Lionel Messi | Argentina | Barcelona |
2nd | Cristiano Ronaldo | Portugal | Manchester United | |
3rd | Xavi | Spain | Barcelona | |
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