Lionel Messi (3rd R) of Barcelona is congratulated by Kaka (4th R) of Real Madrid and other nominees.
FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter (R) and President of the Amaury Group Marie-Odile Amaury pose after a "FIFA Ballon d'Or" (Golden Ball) agreement during a FIFA and France Football joint press conference
Africa United's Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho smiles
Vicente del Bosque
Marta of Brazil gives a TV interview ahead of the FIFA World Player Gala
Joseph S. Blatter (L) President of FIFA and Michael Platini President of UEFA (R) award Johan Cruff with the FIFA order of Merit during the FIFA Congress Opening Ceremony
National coach Silvia Neid of Germany
FIFA FIFPro / Best XI
Head coach Josep Guardiola of FC Barcelona
Giovanni Van Bronckhorst of the Netherlands celebrates
Ajax Amsterdam head coach Marco van Basten gives a press conference on March 11, 2009 in Marseille,
