The French mfootballer Zinedine Zidane won the footballer of the year in 2003.
The Brazilian Ronaldo Lima won the fifa footballer of the year in 2002
Fabio Canavaro won the FIFA World Player of the Year award in 2006 as he received the most votes in the selection process. During voting, each coach and captain of an international team is allocated votes to determine the recipient of the award. Canavaro was the first, and currently only, defender to receive the FIFA World Player of the Year. He is also the oldest recipient of the award.
Pele never won it in his life as the award came in 1991.
The 1998 FIFA World Player of the Year award was won by Zinedine Zidane, after scoring twice in France's 3-0 win over Brazil in the 1998 World Cup final. Brazil's Ronaldo was the runner up.
The footballer who won the F.I.F.a award was the Liberian footballer George Weah, or King George as he was called at A.C.Milan . He won it in 1995.
In 1997, Ronaldo was the winner of the FIFA World Player of the Year Award. Ronaldo's full name is Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima.
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The Brazilian Ronaldo Lima won the fifa footballer of the year in 2002
Cristiano Ronaldo was playing for Manchester United in 2008 when he was named FIFA World Player of the Year. He was the first Premiership footballer to be given this award.
Fabio Canavaro won the FIFA World Player of the Year award in 2006 as he received the most votes in the selection process. During voting, each coach and captain of an international team is allocated votes to determine the recipient of the award. Canavaro was the first, and currently only, defender to receive the FIFA World Player of the Year. He is also the oldest recipient of the award.
Iker Casillas (Spain) received the Golden Glove Award in the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
The Golden Boot is for the player that scores the most.
Since 2004, FIFA have proposed a shortlist of 35 players eligible for the World Player of the Year trophy.
Pele never won it in his life as the award came in 1991.
the 2008 fifa world best player award was given to Cristiano Ronaldo, of Manchester United. The first and second runners up award went to Lionel Messi of Barcelona and Fernando Torres of Liverpool respectively.