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FIFA World Player Gala 2008

Ronaldo, Marta crowned in 2008

Portugal and Manchester United ace Cristiano Ronaldo picked up his first FIFA World Player of the Year for 2008, while Brazil's Marta made it three for three on the women's side.

2006 FIFA World Cup Germany

Miroslav Klose

A man for the big occasion, Miroslav Klose proved himself a world-class goalscorer. His five strikes fired Germany to third place and bettered the tallies of Hernan Crespo and Ronaldo.

GOLDEN SHOE
KLOSE Miroslav (GER)

SILVER SHOE
CRESPO Hernan (ARG)

BRONZE SHOE
RONALDO (BRA)

2006 FIFA World Cup Germany

Zinedine Zidane

A superb goal against Spain, a dazzling display against Brazil and countless tricks earned Zinedine Zidane the press's vote for Germany 2006's top player.

GOLDEN BALL
ZIDANE Zinedine (FRA)

SILVER BALL
CANNAVARO Fabio (ITA)

BRONZE BALL
PIRLO Andrea (ITA)