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FIFA Ballon d'Or

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All Winners

2011

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2008

  • Portuguese football player Cristiano Ronaldo (R) is congratulated by Brazilian football legend Pele after recieving the FIFA world footballer of the year 2008 award
    Player of the year:
    CRISTIANO RONALDO (POR)
  • Brazilian midfielder Marta gestures next to her FIFA women's world footballer of the year 2008 award
    Player of the year:
    MARTA (BRA)
  • FIFA Presidential award:
    Women's Football
  • FIFA Fair Play Award:
    Armenia, Turkey
  • FIFA Development Award:
    Palestine

2007

  • Brazil's football player Kaka holds the trophy of FIFA Player of the Year
    Player of the year:
    KAKA (BRA)
  • Marta FIFA World player 2007
    Player of the year:
    MARTA (BRA)
  • FIFA Presidential award:
    PELÉ (Edson Arantes do Nascimento) (BRA)
  • FIFA Fair Play Award:
    FC Barcelona
  • Best Mover of the Year:
    Mozambique
  • FIFA Interactive World Player:
    Alfonso Ramos

2006

  • Cannavaro
    Player of the year:
    Fabio CANNAVARO (ITA)
  • Marta
    Player of the year:
    MARTA (BRA)
  • FIFA Presidential award:
    Giacinto FACCHETTI (ITA)
  • FIFA Fair Play Award:
    Brazil, Spain
  • Top Team of the Year Award:
    Brazil
  • Best Mover of the Year:
    Italy
  • FIFA Interactive World Player:
    Andries Smit
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2004

  • Ronaldinho FIFA World Player 2004
    Player of the year:
    RONALDINHO (BRA)
  • Birgit Prinz FIFA World player 2004
    Player of the year:
    Birgit PRINZ (GER)
  • FIFA Presidential award:
    Haiti
  • FIFA Fair Play Award:
    Confederaçao Brasileira de Futebol
  • Top Team of the Year Award:
    Brazil
  • Best Mover of the Year:
    China PR
  • FIFA Interactive World Player:
    Thiago Carrico de Azevedo
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2002

  • Ronaldo FIFA World Player 2002
    Player of the year:
    RONALDO (BRA)
  • Mia Hamm FIFA World player 2002
    Player of the year:
    Mia HAMM (USA)
  • FIFA Presidential award:
    Parminder Nagra (ENG)
  • FIFA Fair Play Award:
    Football communities of Japan and Korea Republic
  • Top Team of the Year Award:
    Brazil
  • Best Mover of the Year:
    Senegal

2001

  • Luis Figo FIFA World Player 2001
    Player of the year:
    LUIS FIGO (POR)
  • Mia Hamm FIFA World Player 2001
    Player of the year:
    Mia HAMM (USA)
  • FIFA Presidential award:
    Marvin Lee (TRI)
  • Top Team of the Year Award:
    Honduras
  • Best Mover of the Year:
    Costa Rica

2000

  • Zinedine Zidane FIFA World Player 2000
    Player of the year:
    Zinedine ZIDANE (FRA)
  • FIFA Fair Play Award:
    Lucas RADEBE (RSA)
  • Top Team of the Year Award:
    Netherlands
  • Best Mover of the Year:
    Nigeria
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1998

  • Zinedine Zidane FIFA World Player 1998
    Player of the year:
    Zinedine ZIDANE (FRA)
  • FIFA Fair Play Award:
    The national associations of Iran, the USA and Northern Ireland
  • Top Team of the Year Award:
    Brazil
  • Best Mover of the Year:
    Croatia

1997

  • Ronaldo FIFA World Player 1997
    Player of the year:
    RONALDO (BRA)
  • FIFA Fair Play Award:
    Irish spectators of the World Cup preliminary match versus Belgium, Jozef Zovinec (Slovak amateur player), Julie FOUDY (USA)
  • Top Team of the Year Award:
    Brazil
  • Best Mover of the Year:
    Yugoslavia
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1995

  • George Weah FIFA World Player 1995
    Player of the year:
    George WEAH (LBR)
  • FIFA Fair Play Award:
    Jacques Glassmann (FRA)
  • Top Team of the Year Award:
    Brazil
  • Best Mover of the Year:
    Jamaica

1994

  • Player of the year:
    ROMÁRIO (Romário de Souza Faria) (BRA)
  • Top Team of the Year Award:
    Brazil
  • Best Mover of the Year:
    Croatia

1993

  • Player of the year:
    Roberto BAGGIO (ITA)
  • FIFA Fair Play Award:
    Nandor Hidgekuti, (individual award) (HUM), Football Association of Zambia
  • Top Team of the Year Award:
    Germany
  • Best Mover of the Year:
    Colombia

1992

  • Player of the year:
    Marco VAN BASTEN (NED)
  • FIFA Fair Play Award:
    Union Royale Belge des Sociétés de Football Association

1991

  • Player of the year:
    Lothar MATTHAEUS (GER)
  • FIFA Fair Play Award:
    Real Federación Española de Fútbol (Spanish FA), JORGINHO (BRA)