Team of The Year 2009
| Player | Team | Appearance |
| Iker Casillas | Real Madrid | 3 |
| Dani Alves | Barcelona | 2 |
| John Terry | Chelsea | 4 |
| Carles Puyol | Barcelona | 5 |
| Patrice Evra | Manchester United | 1 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | Real Madrid / Manchester United | 4 |
| Xavi | Barcelona | 2 |
| Kaká | Real Madrid / Milan | 3 |
| Andrés Iniesta | Barcelona | 1 |
| Lionel Messi | Barcelona | 2 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | Barcelona | 2 |
Coach: Josep Guardiola Barcelona
Players who played for two teams during the year have the team they finished the year with listed first.
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