Thursday, October 8, 2009

World Soccer (magazine) Football Award Winner


World Player of the Year

* 2008 - Portugal - Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United (48%)

* 2007 - Brazil - Kaká, Milan (52%)

* 2006 - Italy- Fabio Cannavaro, Juventus & Real Madrid (40%)

* 2005 - Brazil- Ronaldinho, Barcelona (39%)

* 2004 - Brazil- Ronaldinho, Barcelona (29%)

* 2003 - Czech- Republic Pavel Nedvěd, Juventus (36%)

* 2002 - Brazil- Ronaldo, Internazionale & Real Madrid (26%)

* 2001 - England - Michael Owen, Liverpool (31%)

* 2000 - Portugal- Luís Figo, Barcelona & Real Madrid (26%)

* 1999 - Brazil- Rivaldo, Barcelona (42%)

* 1998 - France - Zinédine Zidane, Juventus (23%)

* 1997 - Brazil- Ronaldo, Barcelona & Internazionale (27%)

* 1996 - Brazil- Ronaldo, Barcelona (17%)

* 1995 - Italy- Gianluca Vialli, Juventus (18%)

* 1994 - Italy- Paolo Maldini, Milan (27%)

* 1993 - Italy -Roberto Baggio, Juventus (14%)

* 1992 - Netherland- Marco van Basten, Milan (19%)

* 1991 - France- Jean-Pierre Papin, Marseille (25%)

* 1990 - Germany- Lothar Matthäus, Internazionale (22%)

* 1989 - Netherland- Ruud Gullit, Milan (24%)

* 1988 - Netherlands- Marco van Basten, Milan (43%)

* 1987 - Netherlands- Ruud Gullit, Milan (39%)

* 1986 - Argentina- Diego Maradona, Napoli (36%)

* 1985 - France- Michel Platini, Juventus (21%)

* 1984 - France- Michel Platini, Juventus (54%)

* 1983 - Brazil- Zico, Udinese (28%)

* 1982 - Italy- Paolo Rossi, Juventus (23%)



World Manager of the Year


* 2008 - Scotland Sir Alex Ferguson, Manchester United (38%)

* 2007 - Scotland Sir Alex Ferguson, Manchester United (56%)

* 2006 - Italy Marcello Lippi, Italy (36%)

* 2005 - Portugal José Mourinho, Chelsea (34%)

* 2004 - Portugal José Mourinho, Porto & Chelsea (36%)

* 2003 - Italy Carlo Ancelotti, Milan (20%)

* 2002 - Netherlands Guus Hiddink, South Korea & PSV (28%)

* 2001 - France Gérard Houllier, Liverpool (28%)

* 2000 - Italy Dino Zoff, Italy (18%)

* 1999 - Scotland Sir Alex Ferguson, Manchester United (60%)

* 1998 - France Arsène Wenger, Arsenal (28%)

* 1997 - Germany Ottmar Hitzfeld, Borussia Dortmund (17%)

* 1996 - Germany Berti Vogts, Germany (28%)

* 1995 - Netherlands Louis van Gaal, Ajax (42%)

* 1994 - Brazil Carlos Alberto Parreira, Brazil (17%)

* 1993 - Scotland Sir Alex Ferguson, Manchester United (21%)

* 1992 - Denmark Richard Møller-Nielsen, Denmark (28%)

* 1991 - France Michel Platini, France (42%)

* 1990 - Germany Franz Beckenbauer, West Germany & Marseille (53%)

* 1989 - Arrigo Sacchi, Milan (42%)

* 1988 - Netherlands Rinus Michels, Netherlands & Bayer Leverkusen (48%)

* 1987 - Netherlands Johan Cruijff, Ajax (25%)

* 1986 - Belgium Guy Thys, Belgium (15%)

* 1985 - England Terry Venables, Barcelona (30%)

* 1984 - France Michel Hidalgo, France (30%)

* 1983 - Germany Sepp Piontek, Denmark (29%)

* 1982 - Italy Enzo Bearzot, Italy (49%)


Young Player of the Year

* 2008 - Argentina Lionel Messi, Barcelona & Argentina (44%)

* 2007 - Argentina Lionel Messi, Barcelona (34%)

* 2006 - Argentina Lionel Messi, Barcelona (36%)

* 2005 - Brazil Robinho, Santos (30%)

Referee of the Year

* 2006 - Flag of Argentina Horacio Elizondo (39%)

* 2005 - Flag of Italy Pierluigi Collina (31%)

World Team of the Year


* 2008 - Spain Spain (41%)[1]

* 2007 - Iraq Iraq (22%)[2]

* 2006 - Spain Barcelona (42%)

* 2005 - England Liverpool (27%)

* 2004 - Greece (25%)

* 2003 - Italy Milan (23%)

* 2002 - Brazil (24%)

* 2001 - England Liverpool (26%)

* 2000 - France (33%)

* 1999 - England Manchester United (61%)

* 1998 - France (35%)

* 1997 - Germany Borussia Dortmund (20%)

* 1996 - Nigeria (31%)

* 1995 - Netherlands Ajax (50%)

* 1994 - Italy Milan (33%)

* 1993 - Italy Parma (24%)

* 1992 - Denmark (37%)

* 1991 - France (20%)

* 1990 - West Germany (28%)

* 1989 - Italy Milan (51%)

* 1988 - Netherlands (43%)

* 1987 - Portugal Porto (38%)

* 1986 - Argentina (15%)

* 1985 - England Everton (42%)

* 1984 - France (45%)

* 1983 - Germany Hamburg (29%)

* 1982 - Brazil (30%)