2000 FIFA World Player of the Year

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The 2000 FIFA World Player of the Year award was won by Zinedine Zidane for the second time following France's 2000 European Championship win. The gala was hosted at the Television Studio in Rome, on December 11, 2000. 150 national team coaches, based on the current FIFA Men's World Ranking were chosen to vote. It was organised by European Sports Media, Adidas, FIFA and the Italian newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport.

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Results

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RankPlayerClub(s)CountryPoints
1 Zinedine Zidane Flag of Italy.svg Juventus Flag of France.svg France 370
2 Luís Figo Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona
Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Portugal 329
3 Rivaldo Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 263
4 Gabriel Batistuta Flag of Italy.svg Fiorentina
Flag of Italy.svg Roma
Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 57
5 Andriy Shevchenko Flag of Italy.svg Milan Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine 48
6 David Beckham Flag of England.svg Manchester United Flag of England.svg England 41
7 Thierry Henry Flag of England.svg Arsenal Flag of France.svg France 35
8 Alessandro Nesta Flag of Italy.svg Lazio Flag of Italy.svg Italy 23
9 Patrick Kluivert Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 22
10= Francesco Totti Flag of Italy.svg Roma Flag of Italy.svg Italy 14
10= Raúl Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid Flag of Spain.svg Spain 14

References

  1. "FUTEBOL". www.terra.com.br. Retrieved 2025-12-19.
  2. "FIFA World Player 2000: vote by coach". Soccer Gaming. 2000-12-13. Retrieved 2025-12-19.
  3. "Ki lesz az aranylabdás?". forum.index.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2025-12-19.
  4. "FIFA Awards – World Player of the Year - Top 10". RSSSF . Archived from the original on 12 January 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.

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