Who won Player of the Year in 2009?
Winners
| Year | Player | Also won |
|---|---|---|
| 2006–07 | Cristiano Ronaldo | FWA, FPY, YPY, PPS |
| 2007–08 | Cristiano Ronaldo (2) | FWA, FPY, PPS |
| 2008–09 | Ryan Giggs | |
| 2009–10 | Wayne Rooney | FWA, FPY, PPS |
Who won most FIFA player of the year?
| The Best FIFA Men’s Player | |
|---|---|
| Formerly called | FIFA World Player of the Year (1991–2009) FIFA Ballon d’Or (2010–2015) |
| First awarded | 2016 |
| Most awards | Lionel Messi (6 awards) |
| Website | fifa.com |
Who is the best player in the world 2008?
Cristiano Ronaldo
Men
| Rank | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 935 |
| 2 | Lionel Messi | 678 |
| 3 | Fernando Torres | 203 |
| 4 | Kaká | 183 |
Who is the best player 2020 2021?
Best football players in the world ranked 2021
- Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool)
- Erling Haaland (Dortmund)
- Neymar (PSG)
- Kylian Mbappe (PSG)
- Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
- Harry Kane (Tottenham)
- Cristiano Ronaldo (Man Utd)
- Kevin De Bruyne (Man City)
Who is best player of the year 2021?
Jorginho
Since its inception, the award has been won by Lionel Messi (2011, 2015), Andrés Iniesta (2012), Franck Ribéry (2013), Cristiano Ronaldo (2014, 2016, 2017), Luka Modrić (2018), Virgil van Dijk (2019), Robert Lewandowski (2020) and Jorginho (2021). Female players are awarded the UEFA Women’s Player of the Year Award.
Who is the best player in 2009?
Men
| Rank | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lionel Messi | 1073 |
| 2 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 352 |
| 3 | Xavi | 196 |
| 4 | Kaká | 190 |
Who is the best football player in 2010?
Lionel Messi
FIFA Ballon d’Or
| Rank | Player | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lionel Messi | 22.65% |
| 2nd | Andrés Iniesta | 17.36% |
| 3rd | Xavi | 16.48% |
Who was the FIFA Player of the Year in 2001?
The list is for the FIFA World Player of the Year, which was won by Luís Figo in 2001. Michael Owen won the Bllon d’Or in 2001. The two awards were merged in 2010.
When did the FIFA Player of the Year award start?
Originally a single award for the world’s best men’s player, parallels awards for men and women were awarded from 2001–2009. The men’s award was subsumed into the FIFA Ballon d’Or in 2010 while the women’s award remained until 2015. After 2015 both men’s and women’s awards became part of The Best FIFA Football Awards .
Who was the FIFA Player of the Year in 2016?
The 2016 and 2017 winner of the FIFA World Player of the Year winner was Cristiano Ronaldo, who also won the Ballon d’Or for the same periods.
Who is the oldest FIFA World Player of the Year?
Birgit Prinz won three times in a row and Mia Hamm won twice in a row. The oldest winner is Nadine Angerer, who was 35 when she won in 2013; she is also the only goalkeeper of either sex to win. The winners are chosen by the coaches and captains of national teams as well as by international media representatives invited by FIFA.