I think it was Gabriel Batistuta.
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There is no world cup in 2009.
The Brazilian Ronaldo Lima won the fifa footballer of the year in 2002
There was no world cup in 1996.
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.
The F.I.F.A footballer of the year 1993 was the Italian striker Robertto Baggio.