2005 FIFA World Player of the Year
The 2005 FIFA World Player of the Year prize was awarded to the Brazilian Ronaldinho for the second year in succession, also claiming the highest point total ever, surpassing Rivaldo. He finished ahead of Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard and his Barcelona teammate Samuel Eto'o in the final round of voting. 19th December 2005
Results[]
Men[]
Rank | Player | Club(s) | Country | Points |
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1 | Ronaldinho | ![]() |
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956 |
2 | Frank Lampard | ![]() |
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306 |
3 | Samuel Eto'o | ![]() |
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190 |
4 | Thierry Henry | ![]() |
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172 |
5 | Adriano | ![]() |
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170 |
6 | Andriy Shevchenko | ![]() |
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153 |
7 | Steven Gerrard | ![]() |
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131 |
8 | Kaká | ![]() |
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101 |
9 | Paolo Maldini | ![]() |
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76 |
10 | Didier Drogba | ![]() |
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56 |
Women[]
Rank | Player | Club(s) | Points |
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1 | ![]() |
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513 |
2 | ![]() |
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429 |
3 | ![]() |
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235 |
4 | ![]() |
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206 |
5 | ![]() |
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170 |
6 | ![]() |
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115 |
7 | ![]() |
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97 |
7 | ![]() |
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97 |
9 | ![]() |
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78 |
10 | ![]() |
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60 |
References[]
- ^ "FIFA Awards – World Player of the Year - Top 10". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 12 January 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- ^ "FIFA Awards – Women Player of the Year - Top 12". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 12 January 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
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