Portugal's Cristiano
Ronaldo and Brazilian Marta were on Monday crowned as the FIFA World Footballer
of the Year 2008. The following is a list of all men's and women's winners
since the award was introduced in 1991, dpa
reported.
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Year Name Country Club
(s)
Men's award:
2008 Cristiano Ronaldo Portugal Manchester United
2007 Kaka Brazil AC
Milan 2006 Fabio
Cannavaro Italy Real
Madrid/Juventus
2005 Ronaldinho Brazil Barcelona
2004 Ronaldinho Brazil Barcelona
2003 Zinedine
Zidane France Real
Madrid 2002 Ronaldo Brazil Real
Madrid 2001 Luis
Figo Portugal Real
Madrid 2000 Zinedine
Zidane France Juventus
1999 Rivaldo Brazil Barcelona
1998 Zinedine
Zidane France Juventus
1997 Ronaldo Brazil Inter
Milan 1996 Ronaldo Brazil Barcelona/PSV
1995 George
Weah Liberia AC
Milan
1994 Romario Brazil Barcelona
1993 Roberto Baggio Italy Juventus
1992 Marco van
Basten Netherlands AC
Milan 1991 Lothar Matthäus Germany Inter
Milan
Women's award:
2008 Marta Brazil Umea IF
2007 Marta Brazil Umea
IF 2006 Marta Brazil Umea
IF 2005 Birgit
Prinz Germany FFC
Frankfurt 2004 Birgit
Prinz Germany FFC
Frankfurt 2003 Birgit
Prinz Germany FFC
Frankfurt 2002 Mia
Hamm US Washington
Freedom 2001 Mia Hamm US Washington
Freedom
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